National Register of Historic Places listings in Bell County, Texas facts for kids

Location of Bell County in Texas

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Bell County, Texas.

This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Bell County, Texas. There are four districts, 66 individual properties, and one former property listed on the National Register in the county. The individually listed properties include 23 that are designated or contain Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks including one that is also a State Antiquities Landmark. Two districts contain several more Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 31, 2017.

Current listings

The locations of National Register properties and districts may be seen in a mapping service provided.

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Anderson House and Store		April 5, 1983 (#83003076)	Main St. 30°56′46″N 97°32′12″W	Salado	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic Resources of Salado MRA
2	Armstrong-Adams House		April 5, 1983 (#83003077)	Main St. and Thomas Arnold Rd. 30°56′49″N 97°32′14″W	Salado	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic Resources of Salado MRA
3	F. K. and Mary Austin House		December 26, 1990 (#90001891)	702 N. Penelope St. 31°03′44″N 97°27′35″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
4	Ele Baggett House		December 26, 1990 (#90001882)	1019 N. Main St. 31°03′57″N 97°27′36″W	Belton	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
5	Silas and Ellen Baggett House		December 26, 1990 (#90001881)	1018 N. Main St. 31°03′58″N 97°27′38″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
6	George Washington Baines House		April 5, 1983 (#83003078)	Royal St. 30°56′31″N 97°31′59″W	Salado	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic Resources of Salado MRA
7	Barbee-Berry Mercantile Building		August 22, 1984 (#84001571)	Main and Royal St. 30°56′35″N 97°32′13″W	Salado	Historic Resources of Salado MRA
8	Barclay-Bryan House		May 10, 1984 (#84001572)	804 S. 25th St. 31°05′32″N 97°21′28″W	Temple
9	Bartlett Commercial Historic District		September 30, 1980 (#80004076)	E. Clark St. 30°47′42″N 97°25′37″W	Bartlett	Extends into Williamson County
10	Barton House		April 5, 1983 (#83003079)	Main St. 30°56′51″N 97°32′07″W	Salado	Historic Resources of Salado MRA
11	Baylor Female College Historic District		December 26, 1990 (#90001869)	Bounded by King, College and W. Ninth Sts. 31°04′01″N 97°27′50″W	Belton	Includes Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
12	William Beamer House		December 26, 1990 (#90001875)	1202 S. Beal St. 31°02′41″N 97°27′52″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
13	Bell County Courthouse		December 12, 1976 (#76002004)	Public Sq. 31°03′21″N 97°27′49″W	Belton	State Antiquities Landmark, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; part of Belton Commercial Historic District
14	Belton Academy		December 26, 1990 (#90001937)	404 E. Ninth St. 31°03′49″N 97°27′28″W	Belton	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS; also called Charles Wedemeyer House
15	Belton Commercial Historic District		December 26, 1990 (#90001868)	Roughly bounded by Nolan Valley Rd., Penelope St. and Nolan Cr.. 31°03′23″N 97°27′45″W	Belton	Includes State Antiquities Landmark, Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks; Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
16	Belton Farmers' Gin Coop		December 26, 1990 (#90001870)	219 S. East Ave., Building 4 31°03′18″N 97°27′45″W	Belton	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
17	Belton Standpipe		December 26, 1990 (#90001900)	NW of jct. of TX 317 & I-35 31°02′58″N 97°28′12″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
18	Belton Yarn Mill		December 26, 1990 (#90001899)	805 E. Fourth St. 31°03′28″N 97°27′14″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
19	T. Hamp and Beulah Birdwell House		December 26, 1990 (#90001896)	503 N. Wall 31°03′37″N 97°27′32″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
20	R. F. and Lena Burford House		December 26, 1990 (#90001893)	920 N. Penelope St. 31°03′01″N 97°27′33″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
21	Carnegie Public Library		March 4, 1985 (#85000473)	201 N. Main St. 31°03′27″N 97°27′48″W	Belton	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; part of Belton Commercial Historic District
22	Cornelison House		December 26, 1990 (#90001886)	1102 N. Pearl St. 31°04′01″N 97°27′41″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
23	Davis House		April 5, 1983 (#83003080)	Main St. 30°56′41″N 97°32′11″W	Salado	Historic Resources of Salado MRA
24	Joel Elliott House		December 26, 1990 (#90001876)	716 N. College St. 31°03′50″N 97°27′51″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
25	Ferguson House		December 8, 1978 (#78002888)	518 N. 7th St. 31°06′12″N 97°20′36″W	Temple	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
26	James A. Ferguson House		December 26, 1990 (#90001874)	1123 N. Beal St. 31°03′57″N 97°27′19″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
27	James E. and Miriam Ferguson House		December 26, 1990 (#90001889)	604 N. Penelope St. 31°03′41″N 97°27′37″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
28	First Christian Church Parsonage		December 26, 1990 (#90001890)	608 N. Penelope St. 31°03′43″N 97°27′36″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
29	Fowler House		April 5, 1983 (#83003081)	Main St. 30°57′30″N 97°31′58″W	Salado	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic Resources of Salado MRA
30	Dr. Jacob Moore Frazier House		December 26, 1990 (#90001897)	618 N. Wall 31°03′42″N 97°27′32″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
31	Gault Archaeological Site		May 29, 2018 (#100002469)	Address Restricted	Florence
32	Gray Rental Houses		December 26, 1990 (#90001934)	702-708 N. Pearl St. 31°03′48″N 97°27′46″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
33	Capt. Robert Halley House		April 5, 1983 (#83003082)	Main St. 30°57′15″N 97°31′57″W	Salado	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic Resources of Salado MRA
34	John P. Hammersmith House		December 26, 1990 (#90001883)	520 S. Main St. 31°03′10″N 97°27′56″W	Belton	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS; also called Clark House
35	Capt. Andrew Jackson Harris House		December 26, 1990 (#90001871)	1001 W. Tenth Ave. 31°04′02″N 97°28′09″W	Belton	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
36	Hendrickson-Caskey House		February 10, 1995 (#95000054)	Center Circle 30°56′42″N 97°31′54″W	Salado	Historic Resources of Salado MRA
37	High View		December 29, 2020 (#100005990)	731 Wolf St. 31°06′46″N 97°44′15″W	Killeen
38	House at 402 N. East St.		December 26, 1990 (#90001878)	402 N. East St. 31°03′33″N 97°27′44″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS House demolished or moved
39	House at 730 N. Beal St.		December 26, 1990 (#90001936)	730 N. Beal St. 31°03′45″N 97°27′26″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
40	Dr. Taylor Hudson House		December 26, 1990 (#90001879)	324 N. Main St. 31°03′33″N 97°27′48″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
41	James House		December 26, 1990 (#90001873)	805 N. Beal St. 31°03′48″N 97°27′22″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
42	Killeen Downtown Historic District		March 31, 2014 (#14000098)	Roughly bounded by Avenue A, Santa Fe Plaza, North 4th & North 8th Streets 31°07′19″N 97°43′38″W	Killeen
43	Killeen High School		May 18, 2015 (#15000244)	101 North College Street 31°07′16″N 97°44′00″W	Killeen	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
44	L. B. Kinchion House		December 26, 1990 (#90001887)	702 S. Pearl St. 31°03′04″N 97°27′58″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
45	Kyle Hotel		August 5, 1993 (#93000772)	111 Main St. 31°05′54″N 97°20′26″W	Temple	Part of Temple Commercial Historic District
46	Walter J. Lee House		December 26, 1990 (#90001877)	804 N. College St. 31°03′52″N 97°27′49″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS House demolished or moved
47	George and Martha McWhirter House		December 26, 1990 (#90001884)	400 N. Pearl St. 31°03′36″N 97°27′50″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
48	V. R. Means House		December 26, 1990 (#90001938)	609 E. 14th St. 31°04′04″N 97°27′05″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
49	J. Z. Miller House		December 26, 1990 (#90001892)	804 N. Penelope St. 31°03′47″N 97°27′33″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
50	Miller-Curtis House		April 7, 1983 (#83003083)	1004 N. Main St. 31°03′56″N 97°27′38″W	Belton	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; also called Curtis Mansion
51	Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Bridge at the Leon River		December 26, 1990 (#90001898)	Across the Leon R. at Taylor's Valley Rd. 31°03′44″N 97°26′35″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
52	Morey House		December 26, 1990 (#90001880)	328 N. Main St. 31°03′33″N 97°27′47″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
53	Mount Zion United Methodist Church		December 26, 1990 (#90001872)	218 Alexander St. 31°03′35″N 97°27′57″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
54	Robert Naismith House		December 26, 1990 (#90001888)	440 N. Penelope St. 31°03′36″N 97°27′39″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS House demolished or moved
55	Norton-Orgain House		March 25, 1992 (#92000185)	Main St. 30°56′50″N 97°32′11″W	Salado	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic Resources of Salado MRA
56	Old St. Luke's Episcopal Church		January 17, 1974 (#74002056)	438 N. Wall St. 31°03′36″N 97°27′33″W	Belton
57	Arthur Potts House		December 26, 1990 (#90001895)	445 N. Wall 31°03′35″N 97°27′33″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
58	Col. Elijah Sterling Clack Robertson Plantation		April 5, 1983 (#83003084)	I-35 30°56′32″N 97°32′34″W	Salado	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic Resources of Salado MRA
59	Maj. A. J. Rose House		May 22, 1978 (#78002887)	Wm. Rose Way and Royal St. 30°56′26″N 97°31′46″W	Salado	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
60	Salado College Archeological Site		March 1, 1985 (#85000403)	Main St & College Hill 30°56′30″N 97°32′14″W	Salado	Historic Resources of Salado MRA; Smithsonian trinomial 41BL241
61	Salado United Methodist Church		August 22, 1984 (#84001573)	Off Royal St. 30°56′30″N 97°31′44″W	Salado	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic Resources of Salado MRA; built in 1890; moved from its original location in 2005.
62	Stagecoach Inn		April 5, 1983 (#83003085) October 10, 2017 boundary increase (#100001721)	Main and Front Sts.; also 401 S. Stagecoach Rd. 30°56′31″N 97°32′15″W	Salado	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic Resources of Salado MRA; second set of addresses represent a boundary increase approved October 10, 2017.
63	State Highway 53 Bridge at the Leon River		October 10, 1996 (#96001119)	FM 817, 2.5 mi (4.0 km). E of jct. with FM 93 31°03′59″N 97°26′33″W	Belton	Historic Bridges of Texas, 1866-1945 MPS
64	Temple Commercial Historic District		October 28, 2005 (#05001192)	Roughly bounded by French Av., 3rd St., Av. D & 6th St. 31°05′53″N 97°20′28″W	Temple	Includes Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks
65	Levi Tenney House		April 5, 1983 (#83003086)	Pace Park Dr. 30°56′49″N 97°32′08″W	Salado	Historic Resources of Salado MRA
66	Twelve Oaks		April 5, 1983 (#83003088)	Center Cirlce 30°56′45″N 97°31′55″W	Salado	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic Resources of Salado MRA
67	Tyler House		April 5, 1983 (#83003087)	Main St. 30°56′45″N 97°32′15″W	Salado	Historic Resources of Salado MRA
68	W. J. Venable House		December 26, 1990 (#90001894)	426 N. Wall 31°03′32″N 97°27′34″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS House demolished or moved
69	Vickrey House		April 5, 1983 (#83003089)	Main St. 30°57′04″N 97°32′11″W	Salado	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; Historic Resources of Salado MRA
70	H. A. and Helena Ware House		December 26, 1990 (#90001885)	401 N. Pearl St. 31°03′35″N 97°27′48″W	Belton	Historic and Architectural Resources of Belton MPS
71	White-Aiken House		April 5, 1983 (#83003090)	I-35 30°57′36″N 97°31′58″W	Salado	Historic Resources of Salado MRA
72	Ralph and Sunny Wilson Sr. House		November 25, 1998 (#98001374)	1714 S. 61st. St. 31°05′17″N 97°22′50″W	Temple

Former listing

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Summary
1	Dr. R. S. Farr House		December 26, 1990 (#90001935)	August 30, 1994	801 E Central Ave.	Belton