Texas - Nacogdoches County
Nacogdoches County Texas has 21 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Oil Springs Oil Field Discovery Well, Nacogdoches Downtown Historic District, Oil Springs Oil Field Discovery Well and Old Nacogdoches University Building and Barret, Tol, House.

Several famous people are associated with these Nacogdoches County historic places including Charles Hoya, Lyne Taliaferro Barret, Adolphus Sterne and Stephen William Blount.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Nacogdoches County places including Lyne T. Barret, Dietrich Rulfs, Dietrich A.W. Rulfs, Frank E. Rue, James A. Wetmore and Moore Construction Co.. Prominent architectural styles found in Nacogdoches Country are Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman and Classical Revival.

Barret, Tol, House (added 1979 - - #79002998)
S of Nacogdoches , Nacogdoches
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Barret,Lyne Taliaferro
Significant Year:
1848, 1866
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Blount, Eugene H., House (added 1992 - - #92000014)
Also known as Nacogdoches Chamber of Commerce;Site No. 1058
1801 North St. , Nacogdoches
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rulfs,Dietrich A.W.
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival, Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Organizational
More Information:
Blount, Stephen William and Mary Price, House (added 1991 - - #90002180)
Also known as Cason--Monk Funeral Home
310 N. Mound St. , Nacogdoches
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rulfs,Dietrich
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake
Historic Person:
Blount,Stephen William
Significant Year:
1897
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Cotton Exchange Building, Old (added 1992 - - #92000008)
Also known as Site No. 109
305 E. Commerce St. , Nacogdoches
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rulfs,Dietrich A.W.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Davidson, Maria A., Apartments (added 1992 - - #92000009)
Also known as Site No. 693
214 S. Fredonia St. , Nacogdoches
Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rulfs,Dietrich A.W.
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
Durst--Taylor House (added 2003 - - #03000808)
304 North St. , Nacogdoches
Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Hayter Office Building (added 1992 - - #92000010)
Also known as I.B.M. Building;Site No. 143
112 E. Main St. , Nacogdoches
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Hoya Land Office Building (added 1992 - - #92000015)
Also known as Site No. 216
120 E. Pilar St. , Nacogdoches
Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rue,Frank E.
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Hoya,Charles
Significant Year:
1897
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Jones, Roland, House (added 1992 - - #92000007)
Also known as Site No. 108
141 N. Church St. , Nacogdoches
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rulfs,Dietrich A.W.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Nacogdoches Downtown Historic District (added 2008 - - #08000478)
Roughly bounded by Southern Pacific RR tracks, Banita Cr., Pilar, Mound, Arnold, North & Hospital Sts. , Nacogdoches
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rulfs, Dietrich, et.al.
Architectural Style:
Early Commercial, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Financial Institution, Hotel, Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Processing, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Hotel, Religious Structure, Specialty Store, Street Furniture/Object
More Information:
Oil Springs Oil Field Discovery Well (added 1977 - - #77001461)
4 mi. SE of Woden , Woden
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Barret,Lyne T.
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Engineering, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Monument/Marker
More Information:
Old Nacogdoches University Building (added 1971 - - #71000956)
Washington Sq. , Nacogdoches
Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Post Office Building, Old (added 1992 - - #92000011)
Also known as Nacogdoches Public Library;Site No. 151
206 E. Main St. , Nacogdoches
Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wetmore,James A.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
Roberts Building (added 1992 - - #92000016)
Also known as City Cafe;Site No. 221
216 E. Pilar St. , Nacogdoches
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Southern Pacific Railroad Depot (added 1992 - - #92000013)
Also known as Site No. 139
500 W. Main St. , Nacogdoches
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
More Information:
Sterne, Adolphus, House (added 1976 - - #76002053)
Also known as Hoya Library and Museum
211 S. Lanana St. , Nacogdoches
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Historic Significance:
Person, Information Potential
Historic Person:
Sterne,Adolphus
Significant Year:
1830
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
American
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Library, Museum
More Information:
Sterne--Hoya Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000017)
Also known as See Also:Sterne, Adolphus, House
100--200 blocks of S. Lanana St., 500 block of E. Main St. (S side), 500 block of E. Pilar St. , Nacogdoches
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rulfs,Dietrich A.W.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Virginia Avenue Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000018)
500 block of Bremond (W side), 500--1800 blocks of Virginia Ave., 521 Weaver , Nacogdoches
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rulfs,Dietrich A.W.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Washington Square Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000019)
Also known as See Also:Blount, Stephen William and Mary Price, House;Old N
Roughly bounded by Houston, Logansport, N. Lanana, E. Hospital and N. Fredonia Sts. , Nacogdoches
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rulfs,Dietrich A.W.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
School, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Woodmen of the World Building (added 1992 - - #92000012)
Also known as Site No. 176
412 E. Main St. , Nacogdoches
Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Moore Construction Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Zion Hill Historic District (added 1993 - - #92001759)
Roughly bounded by Park St., Lanana Cr., Oak Grove Cemetery and N. Lanana St. , Nacogdoches
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rulfs,Dietrich A.W.
Architectural Style:
Other, Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Black, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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