Brenham Downtown Historic District

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Brenham Downtown Historic District
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Brenham downtown during the 2010 Flavors of Texas Festival
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Brenham Downtown Historic District
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Brenham Downtown Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded W. Vulcan, E. Vulcan, South Market, West First, Bassett, S. Austin and N. Austin, Brenham, Texas
Coordinates 30°10′0″N96°23′49″W / 30.16667°N 96.39694°W / 30.16667; -96.39694
Area38 acres (15 ha)
Built1861
Architect James Wetmore, Alfred Finn, et al.
Architectural style Italianate, Classical Revival, et al.
MPS Brenham MPS
NRHP reference No. 04000154 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 10, 2004

The Brenham Downtown Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. Buildings in the district were designed by Alfred C. Finn, James Wetmore, and others in Classical Revival and other styles. [1] Included in the district is the Simon Theatre.

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Washington County Courthouse

The 1939 Washington County Courthouse is also a contributing property to the district.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.