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Location of Gonzales County in Texas

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Gonzales County, Texas.

This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Gonzales County, Texas. There are three districts and eight individual properties listed on the National Register in the county. Six individually listed properties are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks including three that are also State Antiquities Landmarks. One district contains additional Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks and State Antiquities Landmarks.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 15, 2024.[1]

Current listings

The publicly disclosed locations of National Register properties and districts may be seen in a mapping service provided.[2]

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 Braches House
Braches House
Braches House
March 11, 1971
(#71000936)
12 mi (19 km). SE of Gonzales off U.S. 90A
29°28′33″N 97°18′32″W / 29.475833°N 97.308889°W / 29.475833; -97.308889 (Braches House)
Gonzales Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
2 Cuero I Archeological District
Cuero I Archeological District
Cuero I Archeological District
October 9, 1974
(#74002271)
Address restricted[5]
Cuero Extends into DeWitt County
3 First Shot Monuments Historic District
First Shot Monuments Historic District
First Shot Monuments Historic District
February 21, 2017
(#100000673)
TX Spur Rd. 95 from TX 97 to Stevens Creek
29°26′20″N 97°31′18″W / 29.438930°N 97.521594°W / 29.438930; -97.521594 (First Shot Monuments Historic District)
Cost
4 Gonzales Commercial Historic District
Gonzales Commercial Historic District
Gonzales Commercial Historic District
August 30, 1996
(#96000935)
Roughly bounded by Water, Saint Andrew, Saint Peter, and Saint Matthew Sts.
29°30′05″N 97°27′11″W / 29.501389°N 97.453056°W / 29.501389; -97.453056 (Gonzales Commercial Historic District)
Gonzales Includes State Antiquities Landmarks, Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks
5 Gonzales County Courthouse
Gonzales County Courthouse
Gonzales County Courthouse
June 19, 1972
(#72001364)
Bounded by St. Louis, St. Paul. St. Lawrence, and St. Joseph Sts.
29°30′04″N 97°27′08″W / 29.50100°N 97.452118°W / 29.50100; -97.452118 (Gonzales County Courthouse)
Gonzales State Antiquities Landmark, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; part of Gonzales Commercial Historic District
6 Gonzales County Jail
Gonzales County Jail
Gonzales County Jail
May 21, 1975
(#75001985)
Courthouse Sq. on St. Lawrence St.
29°30′05″N 97°27′07″W / 29.501389°N 97.451944°W / 29.501389; -97.451944 (Gonzales County Jail)
Gonzales State Antiquities Landmark, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; part of Gonzales Commercial Historic District
7 Gonzales Memorial Museum and Amphitheater Historic District
Gonzales Memorial Museum and Amphitheater Historic District
Gonzales Memorial Museum and Amphitheater Historic District
January 13, 2004
(#03001414)
414 Smith St.
29°30′14″N 97°26′37″W / 29.503889°N 97.443611°W / 29.503889; -97.443611 (Gonzales Memorial Museum and Amphitheater Historic District)
Gonzales State Antiquities Landmark, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
8 William Buckner and Sue Houston House
William Buckner and Sue Houston House
William Buckner and Sue Houston House
August 14, 2003
(#03000769)
621 E. St. George St.
29°30′13″N 97°27′01″W / 29.50372°N 97.45014°W / 29.50372; -97.45014 (William Buckner and Sue Houston House)
Gonzales Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
9 Kennard House
Kennard House
Kennard House
January 25, 1971
(#71000937)
621 St. Louis St.
29°30′06″N 97°26′57″W / 29.50178°N 97.44925°W / 29.50178; -97.44925 (Kennard House)
Gonzales Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
10 Leesville Schoolhouse
Leesville Schoolhouse
Leesville Schoolhouse
May 25, 1978
(#78002937)
E of Leesville off TX 80
29°24′24″N 97°44′07″W / 29.406654°N 97.73524°W / 29.406654; -97.73524 (Leesville Schoolhouse)
Leesville
11 Thomas Harrison and Mollie Spooner House
Thomas Harrison and Mollie Spooner House
Thomas Harrison and Mollie Spooner House
July 5, 2003
(#03000610)
207 St. Francis St.
29°30′10″N 97°27′20″W / 29.502778°N 97.455556°W / 29.502778; -97.455556 (Thomas Harrison and Mollie Spooner House)
Gonzales


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References

  1. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved March 15, 2024.
  2. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  5. ^ Federal and state laws and practices restrict general public access to information regarding the specific location of this resource. In some cases, this is to protect archeological sites from vandalism, while in other cases it is restricted at the request of the owner. See: Knoerl, John; Miller, Diane; Shrimpton, Rebecca H. (1990), Guidelines for Restricting Information about Historic and Prehistoric Resources, National Register Bulletin, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC 20706997.

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