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Location of Wharton County in Texas

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

This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wharton County, Texas. There are three districts and 29 individual properties listed on the National Register in the county. Two individually listed properties are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks while one district contains several State Antiquities Landmarks including one that is also a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark.


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

Current listings

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

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Stephen F. Austin Elementary School February 1, 2022
(#100007404)
500 Abell St.
29°18′46″N 96°05′32″W / 29.3128°N 96.0922°W / 29.3128; -96.0922 (Stephen F. Austin Elementary School)
Wharton
2 Willie Banker Jr. House
Willie Banker Jr. House
Willie Banker Jr. House
March 18, 1993
(#93000118)
401 N. Rusk
29°18′49″N 96°05′52″W / 29.31372°N 96.09783°W / 29.31372; -96.09783 (Willie Banker Jr. House)
Wharton
3 Moses Bernstein House March 18, 1993
(#93000116)
1705 N. Richmond
29°19′35″N 96°05′51″W / 29.326310°N 96.097411°W / 29.326310; -96.097411 (Moses Bernstein House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
4 Bolton-Outlar House
Bolton-Outlar House
Bolton-Outlar House
March 18, 1993
(#93000108)
517 N. Richmond
29°18′57″N 96°06′05″W / 29.315778°N 96.101265°W / 29.315778; -96.101265 (Bolton-Outlar House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
5 Colorado River Bridge
Colorado River Bridge
Colorado River Bridge
March 18, 1993
(#93000117)
S. Richmond Rd. (Old US 59) across the Colorado R.
29°18′30″N 96°06′13″W / 29.308333°N 96.103611°W / 29.308333; -96.103611 (Colorado River Bridge)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
6 Wiley J. Croom House
Wiley J. Croom House
Wiley J. Croom House
March 18, 1993
(#93000099)
205 E. Milam
29°18′38″N 96°05′55″W / 29.31067°N 96.0987232°W / 29.31067; -96.0987232 (Wiley J. Croom House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
7 F. F. Dannon House March 18, 1993
(#93000095)
612 W. Caney
29°18′49″N 96°06′19″W / 29.313652°N 96.105228°W / 29.313652; -96.105228 (F. F. Dannon House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
8 Dr. Green Davidson House
Dr. Green Davidson House
Dr. Green Davidson House
March 18, 1993
(#93000111)
404 Bolton
29°18′56″N 96°06′07″W / 29.315528°N 96.102028°W / 29.315528; -96.102028 (Dr. Green Davidson House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
9 Ben and Mary Davis House
Ben and Mary Davis House
Ben and Mary Davis House
March 18, 1993
(#93000104)
100 S. Resident
29°18′37″N 96°05′54″W / 29.31015°N 96.09823°W / 29.31015; -96.09823 (Ben and Mary Davis House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
10 Nettie Elkins House
Nettie Elkins House
Nettie Elkins House
March 18, 1993
(#93000114)
109 E. Alabama
29°18′50″N 96°05′54″W / 29.313833°N 96.09831°W / 29.313833; -96.09831 (Nettie Elkins House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
11 E. Clyde and Mary Elliott House
E. Clyde and Mary Elliott House
E. Clyde and Mary Elliott House
March 18, 1993
(#93000122)
707 N. Walnut
29°18′57″N 96°05′37″W / 29.315827°N 96.093736°W / 29.315827; -96.093736 (E. Clyde and Mary Elliott House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
12 Old First Methodist Episcopal Church South
Old First Methodist Episcopal Church South
Old First Methodist Episcopal Church South
March 18, 1993
(#93000097)
200 N. Fulton
29°18′46″N 96°05′56″W / 29.312814°N 96.099025°W / 29.312814; -96.099025 (Old First Methodist Episcopal Church South)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
13 Henry B. Garrett House
Henry B. Garrett House
Henry B. Garrett House
March 18, 1993
(#93000098)
504 N. Fulton
29°18′56″N 96°05′46″W / 29.315588°N 96.096045°W / 29.315588; -96.096045 (Henry B. Garrett House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
14 John A. and Sophie Garrett House
John A. and Sophie Garrett House
John A. and Sophie Garrett House
March 18, 1993
(#93000115)
401 E. Alabama
29°18′47″N 96°05′44″W / 29.313023°N 96.095449°W / 29.313023; -96.095449 (John A. and Sophie Garrett House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
15 George C. and Annie Gifford House
George C. and Annie Gifford House
George C. and Annie Gifford House
March 18, 1993
(#93000096)
615 W. Caney
29°18′47″N 96°06′20″W / 29.313165°N 96.105469°W / 29.313165; -96.105469 (George C. and Annie Gifford House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
16 Joseph Andrew Hamilton House
Joseph Andrew Hamilton House
Joseph Andrew Hamilton House
March 18, 1993
(#93000106)
325 N. Richmond
29°18′53″N 96°06′09″W / 29.314819°N 96.102451°W / 29.314819; -96.102451 (Joseph Andrew Hamilton House)
Wharton Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
17 Gerard A. Harrison House
Gerard A. Harrison House
Gerard A. Harrison House
March 18, 1993
(#93000112)
209 E. Caney
29°18′42″N 96°05′53″W / 29.311564°N 96.098016°W / 29.311564; -96.098016 (Gerard A. Harrison House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
18 Harrison-Dennis House
Harrison-Dennis House
Harrison-Dennis House
March 18, 1993
(#93000110)
409 W. Burleson
29°18′38″N 96°06′13″W / 29.310556°N 96.103611°W / 29.310556; -96.103611 (Harrison-Dennis House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
19 Edwin Hawes House
Edwin Hawes House
Edwin Hawes House
March 18, 1993
(#93000102)
309 N. Resident
29°18′45″N 96°05′50″W / 29.312602°N 96.0973°W / 29.312602; -96.0973 (Edwin Hawes House)
Wharton Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
20 Edwin Hawes Jr. House March 18, 1993
(#93000105)
119 S. Resident
29°18′34″N 96°05′51″W / 29.309444°N 96.0975°W / 29.309444; -96.0975 (Edwin Hawes Jr. House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS; demolished
21 House at 401 North Richmond
House at 401 North Richmond
House at 401 North Richmond
March 18, 1993
(#93000107)
401 N. Richmond
29°18′54″N 96°06′08″W / 29.315127°N 96.102120°W / 29.315127; -96.102120 (House at 401 North Richmond)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
22 House at 512 North Resident
House at 512 North Resident
House at 512 North Resident
March 18, 1993
(#93000103)
512 N. Resident
29°18′54″N 96°05′43″W / 29.315°N 96.095278°W / 29.315; -96.095278 (House at 512 North Resident)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
23 Linn Street Historic District
Linn Street Historic District
Linn Street Historic District
March 18, 1993
(#93000124)
Roughly, the 500 blocks of Richmond Rd. and Houston St. and the 100-200 blocks of Linn St.
29°18′56″N 96°05′59″W / 29.315556°N 96.099722°W / 29.315556; -96.099722 (Linn Street Historic District)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
24 Merrell-Roten House
Merrell-Roten House
Merrell-Roten House
March 18, 1993
(#93000113)
520 Ave. A
29°18′56″N 96°05′34″W / 29.315494°N 96.092711°W / 29.315494; -96.092711 (Merrell-Roten House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
25 Moran-Moore House
Moran-Moore House
Moran-Moore House
March 18, 1993
(#93000120)
501 N. Walnut
29°18′51″N 96°05′40″W / 29.314037°N 96.094410°W / 29.314037; -96.094410 (Moran-Moore House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
26 J. H. Speaker House
J. H. Speaker House
J. H. Speaker House
March 18, 1993
(#93000109)
414 E. Alabama
29°18′45″N 96°05′42″W / 29.312404°N 96.095117°W / 29.312404; -96.095117 (J. H. Speaker House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
27 St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
March 18, 1993
(#93000100)
612 N. Pecan
29°18′55″N 96°05′40″W / 29.315284°N 96.094576°W / 29.315284; -96.094576 (St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
28 Texas and New Orleans Railroad Bridge
Texas and New Orleans Railroad Bridge
Texas and New Orleans Railroad Bridge
March 18, 1993
(#93000123)
Southern Pacific RR tracks, 0.25 mi (0.40 km). W of Old US 59, over the Colorado R.
29°18′26″N 96°06′23″W / 29.307222°N 96.106389°W / 29.307222; -96.106389 (Texas and New Orleans Railroad Bridge)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
29 Texas and New Orleans Railroad Depot
Texas and New Orleans Railroad Depot
Texas and New Orleans Railroad Depot
March 18, 1993
(#93000119)
100 block of N. Sunset
29°18′49″N 96°06′23″W / 29.31364°N 96.10638°W / 29.31364; -96.10638 (Texas and New Orleans Railroad Depot)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
30 West Milam Street Mercantile Historic District
West Milam Street Mercantile Historic District
West Milam Street Mercantile Historic District
March 18, 1993
(#93000125)
Roughly 637-668 W. Milam St.
29°18′46″N 96°06′23″W / 29.312833°N 96.106368°W / 29.312833; -96.106368 (West Milam Street Mercantile Historic District)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS
31 Wharton County Courthouse Historic Commercial District
Wharton County Courthouse Historic Commercial District
Wharton County Courthouse Historic Commercial District
November 5, 1991
(#91001624)
Roughly bounded by the alley N of Milam St., Rusk St., Elm St. and Richmond St.
29°18′38″N 96°06′03″W / 29.31055°N 96.10083°W / 29.31055; -96.10083 (Wharton County Courthouse Historic Commercial District)
Wharton Includes State Antiquities Landmarks, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
32 Louis F. Worthing House
Louis F. Worthing House
Louis F. Worthing House
March 18, 1993
(#93000121)
620 N. Walnut
29°18′55″N 96°05′36″W / 29.315147°N 96.093348°W / 29.315147; -96.093348 (Louis F. Worthing House)
Wharton Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS


See also

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. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  5. ^ 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.

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