National Register of Historic Places listings in Kendall County, Texas facts for kids
Have you ever wondered about really old buildings and places that tell a story about the past? In Kendall County, Texas, there are many special spots that are so important, they've been put on a list called the National Register of Historic Places. This list helps protect these places so future generations can enjoy them too!
Think of it like a Hall of Fame for historic buildings and areas. When a place is added to this list, it means it's super important for its history, architecture, or what it means to the community. In Kendall County, there are three special areas (called "districts") and eight individual buildings or sites that have made it onto this list. Some of these districts even include other important landmarks like State Antiquities Landmarks and Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks. It's like a treasure hunt for history!
Historic Places in Kendall County
| Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | City or town | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otto Brinkmann House |
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(#77001457) |
602 High St. 29°58′04″N 98°54′32″W / 29.967778°N 98.908889°W |
Comfort | |
| 2 | Comfort Historic District |
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(04000911 #79002989; 04000911) |
State Highway 27; also roughly bounded by State Highway 27, Lindner Ave., Cypress Creek, 1st St., and Front St., 29°58′03″N 98°54′40″W / 29.9675°N 98.911111°W |
Comfort | Specific boundaries represent a boundary increase of August 25, 2004 |
| 3 | Joseph Dienger Building |
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(#84001901) |
106 W. Blanco Rd. 29°47′40″N 98°43′55″W / 29.794444°N 98.731944°W |
Boerne | |
| 4 | Gazebo for Albert Steves |
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(#04001171) |
105 FM 473, at east portion of property 29°58′12″N 98°53′10″W / 29.96997°N 98.88603°W |
Comfort | Gazebo at Haven River Inn Sculpture by Dionicio Rodriguez |
| 5 | Herff-Rozelle Farm |
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(#09000983) |
33 Herff Rd. 29°47′16″N 98°43′01″W / 29.787881°N 98.716856°W |
Boerne | |
| 6 | Hygieostatic Bat Roost |
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(#83003144) |
FM 473 E of Comfort 29°58′13″N 98°53′05″W / 29.9704°N 98.8847°W |
Comfort | |
| 7 | Kendall County Courthouse and Jail |
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(#80004138) |
Public Sq. 29°47′40″N 98°43′50″W / 29.794444°N 98.730556°W |
Boerne | |
| 8 | Kendall Inn |
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(#76002045) |
128 W Blanco Rd 29°47′38″N 98°44′00″W / 29.793889°N 98.733333°W |
Boerne | |
| 9 | Sisterdale Valley District |
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(#75001996) |
SR 1376 29°58′34″N 98°42′56″W / 29.976111°N 98.715556°W |
Sisterdale | |
| 10 | Treue der Union Monument |
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(#78002966) |
High St. between Third and Fourth 29°58′10″N 98°54′49″W / 29.969444°N 98.913611°W |
Comfort |
