Texas - Starr County - Historic Districts
Starr County Texas (Historic Districts) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Roma Historic District, Fort Ringgold Historic District and Rio Grande City Downtown Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Starr County places including John Vale, Heinrich (Enrique) Portscheller and Heinrich Portscheller. Prominent architectural styles found in Starr Country are Classical Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals and Late Victorian.

Fort Ringgold Historic District (added 1993 - - #93000196)
Also known as Ringgold Barracks;Camp Ringgold;Fort Ringgold
Rio Grande City School grounds, 1/4 mi. SE of jct. of US 83 and TX 755 , Rio Grande City
Pi3.124, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic, Health Care, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Hospital, Institutional Housing, Military Facility, Plaza, Street Furniture/Object
Current Function:
Education, Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Plaza, School, Street Furniture/Object
Rio Grande City Downtown Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000656)
Also known as Rio Grande City
Roughly bounded by N. Corpus, E. Wimpy, N. Avasolo and E. Mirasoles , Rio Grande City
F\u00e6, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Portscheller, Heinrich
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, European, Hispanic
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Organizational, Professional, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Roma Historic District (added 1972 - - #72001371)
Also known as Roma-Los Saenz
Properties along Estrella and Hidalgo Sts. between Garfield St. and Bravo Alley , Roma
KudzuVine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Vale,John, Portscheller,Heinrich (Enrique)
Architectural Style:
Other, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Hispanic, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Religion, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Religion, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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