List of Texas State Historic Sites facts for kids
Official historic sites of the state of Texas may be under the supervision of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) or the Texas Historical Commission (THC).
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Sites with multiple historic designations are colored according to their highest designation within the following hierarchy.
National Historic Landmark (NHL) |
National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) |
NRHP Historic District (HD) |
⁂NRHP HD contributing property |
⁕State Antiquities Landmark |
⁑Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Historic site | Image | Location | Nearest city | County | Coordinates | Supervising agency | Notes |
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Acton State Historic Site | FM 167 | Acton | Hood | 32°26′25″N 97°41′5″W / 32.44028°N 97.68472°W | THC | ||
Battleship Texas State Historic Site⁕ | More images |
3523 Independence Pkwy S. | LaPorte | Harris | 29°45′21″N 95°5′23″W / 29.75583°N 95.08972°W | TPWD | |
Bush Family Home State Historic Site | 1412 W. Ohio St. | Midland | Midland | 32°0′2″N 102°5′24″W / 32.00056°N 102.09000°W | THC | ||
Caddo Mounds State Historic Site | More images |
1649 W. SH 21 | Alto | Cherokee | 31°35′47″N 95°8′55″W / 31.59639°N 95.14861°W | THC | |
Casa Navarro State Historic Site⁕⁑ | 228 S. Laredo St. | San Antonio | Bexar | 29°25′23″N 98°29′51″W / 29.42306°N 98.49750°W | THC | ||
Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site | More images |
1738 FM 2705 | Mexia | Limestone | 31°38′1″N 96°33′26″W / 31.63361°N 96.55722°W | THC | |
Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site⁑ | More images |
609 S. Lamar Ave. | Denison | Grayson | 33°44′59″N 96°32′3″W / 33.74972°N 96.53417°W | THC | |
Fannin Battleground State Historic Site | 734 FM 2506 | Fannin | Goliad | 28°41′11″N 97°14′2″W / 28.68639°N 97.23389°W | THC | ||
Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site⁂⁕ | More images |
579 S. Main St. | Anderson | Grimes | 30°28′59″N 95°59′2″W / 30.48306°N 95.98389°W | THC | Part of Anderson Historic District |
Fort Griffin State Historic Site⁕ | More images |
1701 N. US 283 | Albany | Jones | 32°55′11″N 99°13′45″W / 32.91972°N 99.22917°W | THC | |
Fort Lancaster State Historic Site⁕ | More images |
629 Ft. Lancaster Rd. | Sheffield | Pecos | 30°39′34″N 101°41′36″W / 30.65944°N 101.69333°W | THC | |
Fort Leaton State Historic Site⁕ | More images |
FM 170 E. | Presidio | Presidio | 29°32′33″N 104°19′37″W / 29.54250°N 104.32694°W | TPWD | |
Fort McKavett State Historic Site | More images |
7066 FM 864 | Fort McKavett | Menard | 30°49′28″N 100°6′38″W / 30.82444°N 100.11056°W | THC | |
Fort Richardson State Park and Historic Site⁕⁑ | More images |
228 Park Road 61 | Jacksboro | Jack | 33°12′22″N 98°9′25″W / 33.20611°N 98.15694°W | TPWD | |
French Legation State Historic Site⁕⁑ | 802 San Marcos St. | Austin | Travis | 30°16′01″N 97°43′56″W / 30.26694°N 97.73222°W | THC | ||
Fulton Mansion State Historic Site⁕⁑ | More images |
317 S. Fulton Beach Rd. | Rockport | Aransas | 28°3′25″N 97°2′7″W / 28.05694°N 97.03528°W | THC | |
Goliad State Park and Historic Site⁕⁑ | More images |
108 Park Road 6 | Goliad | Goliad | 28°39′23″N 97°23′7″W / 28.65639°N 97.38528°W | TPWD | |
Goodnight Ranch State Historic Site | 4989 CR 25 | Goodnight | Armstrong | 35°1′50″N 101°10′59″W / 35.03056°N 101.18306°W | THC | ||
Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site | More images |
6900 Hueco Tanks Road No. 1 | El Paso | El Paso | 31°55′2″N 106°2′38″W / 31.91722°N 106.04389°W | TPWD | |
Landmark Inn State Historic Site⁕⁑ | More images |
402 E. Florence St. | Castroville | Medina | 29°21′18″N 98°52′29″W / 29.35500°N 98.87472°W | THC | |
Levi Jordan Plantation State Historic Site⁑ | 7234 FM 521 | Brazoria | Brazoria | 28°59′57″N 95°38′54″W / 28.99917°N 95.64833°W | THC | ||
Lipantitlan State Historic Site | Upload image | Lipantitlan Park Rd. | Orange Grove | Nueces | 27°57′53″N 97°49′4″W / 27.96472°N 97.81778°W | THC | |
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site | More images |
Park Road 52 | Stonewall | Gillespie | 30°14′16″N 98°37′35″W / 30.23778°N 98.62639°W | TPWD | |
Magoffin Home State Historic Site⁂⁕⁑ | More images |
1120 Magoffin Ave. | El Paso | El Paso | 31°45′46″N 106°28′39″W / 31.76278°N 106.47750°W | THC | Part of Magoffin Historic District |
Mission Dolores State Historic Site | 701 S. Broadway St. | San Augustine | San Augustine | 31°31′27″N 94°6′49″W / 31.52417°N 94.11361°W | THC | ||
Mission Rosario State Historic Site | US 59 | Goliad | Goliad | 28°38′44″N 97°26′23″W / 28.64556°N 97.43972°W | TPWD | ||
Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery State Historic Sites⁕ | More images |
414 Loop 92 | La Grange | Fayette | 29°53′20″N 96°52′31″W / 29.88889°N 96.87528°W | THC | |
National Museum of the Pacific War⁕ | More images |
340 E. Main St. | Fredericksburg | Gillespie | 30°16′19″N 98°52′2″W / 30.27194°N 98.86722°W | THC | |
Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site | More images |
421 E. Queen Isabella Blvd. | Port Isabel | Cameron | 26°4′41″N 97°12′26″W / 26.07806°N 97.20722°W | THC | |
Sabine Pass Battleground State Historic Site | 6100 Dowling Rd. | Port Arthur | Jefferson | 29°43′43″N 93°52′30″W / 29.72861°N 93.87500°W | THC | ||
Sam Bell Maxey House State Historic Site⁕⁑ | More images |
812 S. Church St. | Paris | Lamar | 33°39′14″N 95°33′17″W / 33.65389°N 95.55472°W | THC | |
Sam Rayburn House State Historic Site⁑ | 890 W. SH 56 | Bonham | Fannin | 33°34′10″N 96°12′27″W / 33.56944°N 96.20750°W | THC | ||
San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site | More images |
15945 FM 1458 | San Felipe | Austin | 29°48′25″N 96°5′51″W / 29.80694°N 96.09750°W | THC | |
San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site⁕ | More images |
3523 Independence Pkwy S. | LaPorte | Harris | 29°44′18″N 95°4′41″W / 29.73833°N 95.07806°W | THC | |
Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site | More images |
US 90 | Comstock | Val Verde | 29°42′0″N 101°18′47″W / 29.70000°N 101.31306°W | TPWD | |
Starr Family Home State Historic Site⁕ | More images |
407 W. Travis St. | Marshall | Harrison | 32°32′30″N 94°22′15″W / 32.54167°N 94.37083°W | THC | |
Varner–Hogg Plantation State Historic Site⁕⁑ | More images |
1702 N. 13th St. | West Columbia | Brazoria | 29°9′45″N 95°38′28″W / 29.16250°N 95.64111°W | THC | |
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site | More images |
23400 Park Road 12 | Washington | Washington | 30°19′25″N 96°9′17″W / 30.32361°N 96.15472°W | THC | |
Zaragoza Birthplace State Historic Site⁕ | Calle Cinco de Mayo at Lopez Rd. | Goliad | Goliad | 28°38′50″N 97°22′59″W / 28.64722°N 97.38306°W | TPWD |
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