Texas - Washington County - Vacant / Not In Use
Washington County Texas (Vacant / Not In Use) has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Brown, John M., House and Browning, W. W., House, Allcorn--Kokemoor Farmstead, Brenham Downtown Historic District and Burton Farmers Gin.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Washington County places including John Watson, Col. William Wescott Browning, Will Weeren, Herbert Ziesmer, Alex Griffen, Weeren Bros., James Wetmore, Finn, Alfred and et al.. Prominent architectural styles found in Washington Country are Greek Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman and Classical Revival.

Allcorn--Kokemoor Farmstead (added 1998 - - #98001015)
Also known as Allcorn House
Independence Rd., 5 mi. N of Brenham , Brenham
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Brenham Downtown Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000154)
Roughly bounded W. Vulcan, E. Vulcan, South Market, West First, Bassett, S. Austin and N. Austin , Brenham
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Finn, Alfred, et al., Wetmore, James
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Transportation, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Customhouse, Department Store, Financial Institution, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Department Store, Financial Institution, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Brown, John M., House (added 1975 - - #75002010)
S of Washington on FM 912 , Washington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Watson,John
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Browning, W. W., House (added 1972 - - #72001376)
S of Chappell Hill near jct. of U.S. 290 and FM 1155 , Chappell Hill
25or6to4, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Browning,Col. William Wescott
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Burton Farmers Gin (added 1991 - - #91000712)
Also known as Burton Farmers Gin Association;Site No. 3
Main St. SE of Burton St. , Burton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Weeren Bros.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Processing
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Laas, Dr. Charles, House (added 1991 - - #91000717)
Also known as Site No. 8
NE corner of Live Oak and Colorado Sts. , Burton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Nienstedt, Herbert, House (added 1991 - - #91000718)
Also known as Site No. 9
NE corner of Brazos and Washington Sts. , Burton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Weeren,Will
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Reue--Eickenhorst House (added 1995 - - #95000519)
FM Hwy. 2621, 0.5 mi. E of jct. with TX 50 , Brenham
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ziesmer, Herbert
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Santa Fe Railway Company Freight Depot (added 1990 - - #90000459)
Also known as CBD-#30
214 S. Austin , Brenham
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Griffen,Alex
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Wehring Shoe Shop and Residence (added 1991 - - #91000714)
Also known as Site No. 5
Main St. SE of Burton St. , Burton
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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