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

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Welcome to Falls County, Texas! This page tells you about special places in Falls County that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This register is like a national scrapbook of important buildings, sites, and districts across the United States. It helps protect and celebrate places that have a lot of history or special meaning.

In Falls County, there are two main entries on this list. One is a single important building, and the other is a whole area with historical significance. The special building is also recognized by the state of Texas as a "State Antiquities Landmark" and a "Recorded Texas Historic Landmark." This means it's extra special and protected! The historic area also has another "Recorded Texas Historic Landmark" inside it.


Historic Places in Falls County

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Falls County Courthouse
Falls County Courthouse
December 13, 2000
(#00001532)
1 Courthouse Sq
31°18′25″N 96°53′55″W / 31.306944°N 96.898611°W / 31.306944; -96.898611 (Falls County Courthouse)
Marlin
2 Westphalia Rural Historic District
Westphalia Rural Historic District
May 15, 1996
(#96000524)
Roughly bounded by Co. Rt. 383, Pond Cr., Co. Rts. 377, 368, 372, 373, and the Falls Co. western boundary line
31°07′00″N 97°07′00″W / 31.116667°N 97.116667°W / 31.116667; -97.116667 (Westphalia Rural Historic District)
Westphalia
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