Isaac Applewhite House

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Isaac Applewhite House
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Applewhite House in 2008
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Isaac Applewhite House
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Isaac Applewhite House
LocationChurch St., Chappell Hill, Texas
Coordinates 30°8′36″N96°15′8″W / 30.14333°N 96.25222°W / 30.14333; -96.25222 Coordinates: 30°8′36″N96°15′8″W / 30.14333°N 96.25222°W / 30.14333; -96.25222
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1852 (1852)
MPS Chappell Hill MRA
NRHP reference # 85000342 [1]
RTHL # 8289
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 20, 1985
Designated RTHL1968

Isaac Applewhite House is a historic house on Church Street in Chappell Hill, Texas.

Chappell Hill, Texas unincorporated community in Texas, United States

Chappell Hill is a small rural unincorporated community in the eastern portion of Washington County, Texas, United States. It is located along U.S. Highway 290 roughly halfway between Brenham and Hempstead. Chappell Hill is located inside Stephen F. Austin's original colony, and the land is some of the oldest Anglo-settled in the state.

It was built in 1852 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

National Register of Historic Places Federal list of historic sites in the United States

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred in preserving the property.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. 2010-07-09.