National Register of Historic Places - Texas (TX), Burnet County

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Texas - Burnet County

Burnet County Texas has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Page, Louis, Archeological Site and State Highway 29 Bridge at the Colorado River, Austin and Northwestern Railroad Historic District--Fairland to Llano, Briggs State Bank and Burnet County Courthouse.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Paleo-Indian and Native American dating back to 6999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Burnet County places including et al. Austin Bridge Co., Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co. and Milton Wirtz. Prominent architectural styles found in Burnet Country are Moderne.

Austin and Northwestern Railroad Historic District--Fairland to Llano (added 1997 - - #97001161)

Also known as Southern Pacific Railrad--Fairland to Llano branch

Roughly aolong RR tracks from Fairland to Llano , Kingsland

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Rail-Related

Current Function:

Domestic, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Rail-Related

More Information:

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Briggs State Bank (added 2000 - - #00000885)

Also known as Briggs General Store

Loop 308, approx. 0.5 mi. N of jct. with US 183 , Briggs

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Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Department Store

More Information:

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Burnet County Courthouse (added 2000 - - #00001384)

220 S. Pierce St. , Burnet

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

More Information:

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Krause Spring Site (added 1978 - - #78002901)

Also known as Site 41 BT 78

Address Restricted , Spicewood

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Paleo-Indian

Period of Significance:

6500-6999 BC

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Page, Louis, Archeological Site (added 1978 - - #78002900)

Also known as Site 41BT35

Address Restricted , Marble Falls

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Native American

Period of Significance:

5000-5499 BC, 4500-4999 BC, 4000-4499 BC, 3500-3999 BC, 3000-3499 BC, 2500-2999 BC, 2000-2499 BC, 1500-1999 BC, 1000-1499 BC

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Camp

Park Road 4 Historic District (added 2011 - - #10001221)

Park Rd. 4 from US 281 to TX 29 & Longhorn Cavern State Park, Burnet

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other, No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Landscape Architecture, Education, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

More Information:

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Roper Hotel (added 1980 - - #80004083)

TX 281 and 3rd St. , Marble Falls

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture, Commerce, Industry

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel

More Information:

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State Highway 29 Bridge at the Colorado River (added 1996 - - #96001116)

Also known as State Highway 29 Bridge at Inks Lake;BT0150-05-013

TX 29 at the Llano Cnty. line , Buchanan Dam

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co., Austin Bridge Co., et al.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

More Information:

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