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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places in outer Harris County, Texas. It is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in outer portion of Harris County, Texas, United States, defined as outside the I-610 loop. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in a map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates."

Included is a cluster of seven current listings in the historic black neighborhood of Independence Heights, Houston. Another cluster of three listings are NASA structures at the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center.

Contents: NRHP listings by area in Harris County  
downtown Houston - Houston Heights - inner Harris County - outer Harris County



Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Apollo Mission Control Center
Apollo Mission Control Center
October 3, 1985
(#85002815)
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Flight Center
29°33′29″N 95°05′18″W / 29.558056°N 95.088333°W / 29.558056; -95.088333 (Apollo Mission Control Center)
Houston
2 Armand Bayou Archeological District
Armand Bayou Archeological District
December 12, 1978
(#78002952)
Address Restricted
Pasadena
3 Barker-Cypress Archeological Site (41HR436)
April 24, 1984
(#84001753)
Address Restricted
Houston
4 Cedar Bayou Archeological District
March 2, 1979
(#79002952)
Address Restricted
Baytown
5 Ben C. and Jenetter Cyrus House
Ben C. and Jenetter Cyrus House
June 4, 1997
(#97000549)
325 E. 25th St.
29°49′05″N 95°23′33″W / 29.818056°N 95.3925°W / 29.818056; -95.3925 (Ben C. and Jenetter Cyrus House)
Houston
6 Harris County Boy's School Site
Harris County Boy's School Site
May 2, 1979
(#79002961)
Address Restricted
Houston It is an archeological site with middens and burials.
7 Houston Municipal Airport Terminal
Houston Municipal Airport Terminal
March 6, 2019
(#100003488)
8325 Travelair Rd.
29°38′49″N 95°17′10″W / 29.647030°N 95.286222°W / 29.647030; -95.286222 (Houston Municipal Airport Terminal)
Houston
8 Houston National Cemetery
Houston National Cemetery
February 28, 2017
(#100000697)
10410 Veterans Memorial Dr.
29°55′51″N 95°27′02″W / 29.930902°N 95.450636°W / 29.930902; -95.450636 (Houston National Cemetery)
Houston
9 Independence Heights Residential Historic District
Independence Heights Residential Historic District
June 4, 1997
(#97000542)
Roughly bounded by N. Yale and E. 34th Sts., and I-610
29°48′54″N 95°23′45″W / 29.815°N 95.395833°W / 29.815; -95.395833 (Independence Heights Residential Historic District)
Houston Independence Heights
10 Independence Park
Independence Park
June 4, 1997
(#97000544)
Roughly bounded by 1000 Blk. of E. 40th St.
29°49′21″N 95°23′11″W / 29.8225°N 95.386389°W / 29.8225; -95.386389 (Independence Park)
Houston
11 Charles Johnson House
Charles Johnson House
June 4, 1997
(#97000550)
301 E. 35th St.
29°49′05″N 95°23′45″W / 29.818056°N 95.395833°W / 29.818056; -95.395833 (Charles Johnson House)
Houston Independence Heights
12 Ella Lewis Store and Rental Houses
Ella Lewis Store and Rental Houses
June 4, 1997
(#97000543)
3404-3406-3408 Cortlandt St.
29°49′02″N 95°23′44″W / 29.817222°N 95.395556°W / 29.817222; -95.395556 (Ella Lewis Store and Rental Houses)
Houston Independence Heights
13 Oscar Lindsay House
Oscar Lindsay House
June 4, 1997
(#97000546)
7415 N. Main St.
29°49′02″N 95°23′34″W / 29.817222°N 95.392778°W / 29.817222; -95.392778 (Oscar Lindsay House)
Houston Independence Heights
14 William Mackey House
June 4, 1997
(#97000547)
313 E. 37th St.
29°49′12″N 95°23′43″W / 29.819881°N 95.395298°W / 29.819881; -95.395298 (William Mackey House)
Houston Independence Heights
15 Mansfield Street Archeological Site
May 22, 1978
(#78002945)
Address Restricted
Houston
16 Morgan's Point Historic District
Morgan's Point Historic District
September 30, 1994
(#94001160)
89-835 Bayridge Rd. and 300-322 Vinsonia
29°40′13″N 94°59′39″W / 29.670278°N 94.994167°W / 29.670278; -94.994167 (Morgan's Point Historic District)
Morgan's Point
17 Pomeroy Homestead
May 1, 2003
(#03000329)
202 and 204 S. Main St.
29°42′38″N 95°12′35″W / 29.710580°N 95.209785°W / 29.710580; -95.209785 (Pomeroy Homestead)
Pasadena
18 San Jacinto Battlefield
San Jacinto Battlefield
October 15, 1966
(#66000815)
22 mi (35 km). E of Houston on TX 134
29°44′56″N 95°04′49″W / 29.748889°N 95.080278°W / 29.748889; -95.080278 (San Jacinto Battlefield)
Houston
19 Saturn V Launch Vehicle
Saturn V Launch Vehicle
February 4, 2003
(#02001731)
Johnson Space Center
29°33′26″N 95°05′20″W / 29.557222°N 95.088889°W / 29.557222; -95.088889 (Saturn V Launch Vehicle)
Houston
20 Space Environment Simulation Laboratory
Space Environment Simulation Laboratory
October 3, 1985
(#85002810)
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
29°33′38″N 95°05′17″W / 29.560556°N 95.088056°W / 29.560556; -95.088056 (Space Environment Simulation Laboratory)
Houston
21 State Highway 35 Bridge at the West Fork of the San Jacinto River
State Highway 35 Bridge at the West Fork of the San Jacinto River
October 10, 1996
(#96001110)
US 59, 1.4 mi (2.3 km). N of jct. with FM 1960
30°01′39″N 95°15′28″W / 30.0275°N 95.257778°W / 30.0275; -95.257778 (State Highway 35 Bridge at the West Fork of the San Jacinto River)
Humble
22 Sterling S. Ross House
Sterling S. Ross House
October 29, 1982
(#82004858)
515 Bayridge Rd.
29°40′07″N 94°59′42″W / 29.668611°N 94.995°W / 29.668611; -94.995 (Sterling S. Ross House)
Morgan's Point
23 Dr. James M. and Dove Stewart House
Dr. James M. and Dove Stewart House
February 16, 1996
(#96000067)
5702 Fourth St.
29°47′21″N 95°49′21″W / 29.789167°N 95.8225°W / 29.789167; -95.8225 (Dr. James M. and Dove Stewart House)
Katy
24 Sylvan Beach Pavilion
Sylvan Beach Pavilion
September 9, 2010
(#10000738)
554 N Bayshore Dr.
29°39′04″N 95°00′38″W / 29.651111°N 95.010556°W / 29.651111; -95.010556 (Sylvan Beach Pavilion)
La Porte
25 U.S.S. TEXAS
U.S.S. TEXAS
December 8, 1976
(#76002039)
22 mi (35 km). E of Houston on TX 134 at San Jacinto Battleground
29°45′21″N 95°05′22″W / 29.755833°N 95.089444°W / 29.755833; -95.089444 (U.S.S. TEXAS)
Houston
26 Walker House
Walker House
April 10, 2012
(#12000195)
3534 Miramar Dr.
29°37′09″N 95°00′14″W / 29.619264°N 95.00389°W / 29.619264; -95.00389 (Walker House)
Shoreacres
27 Washburn Tunnel
Washburn Tunnel
April 16, 2008
(#08000316)
3198 Washburn Tunnel
29°43′35″N 95°12′43″W / 29.726389°N 95.211944°W / 29.726389; -95.211944 (Washburn Tunnel)
Pasadena
28 James M. and Jessie West Mansion
James M. and Jessie West Mansion
August 19, 1994
(#94001015)
3303 NASA Rd. 1
29°33′37″N 95°04′28″W / 29.560278°N 95.074444°W / 29.560278; -95.074444 (James M. and Jessie West Mansion)
Pasadena Demolished in 2019
29 Woodlawn Garden of Memories Cemetery
Woodlawn Garden of Memories Cemetery
October 22, 2004
(#04001174)
1101 Antoine
29°47′18″N 95°28′41″W / 29.788333°N 95.478056°W / 29.788333; -95.478056 (Woodlawn Garden of Memories Cemetery)
Houston
30 Peter and Sophie Wunderlich Farm
February 27, 1997
(#97000202)
18202 Theiss Mail Rd.
30°01′49″N 95°32′54″W / 30.030278°N 95.548333°W / 30.030278; -95.548333 (Peter and Sophie Wunderlich Farm)
Klein
31 Wunsche Bros. Saloon and Hotel
Wunsche Bros. Saloon and Hotel
February 16, 1984
(#84001849)
103 Midway St.
30°04′44″N 95°25′03″W / 30.078889°N 95.4175°W / 30.078889; -95.4175 (Wunsche Bros. Saloon and Hotel)
Spring

Former listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Dr. B. J. Covington House
November 15, 1978
(#78002941)
Unknown
2219 Dowling St.
29°44′24″N 95°21′37″W / 29.740107°N 95.360225°W / 29.740107; -95.360225 (Dr. B. J. Covington House)
Houston Dowling Street renamed to Emancipation Avenue in 2017.
2 General Mercantile Store
General Mercantile Store
June 4, 1997
(#97000545)
August 18, 2014
7322 N. Main St.
29°49′01″N 95°23′33″W / 29.816944°N 95.3925°W / 29.816944; -95.3925 (General Mercantile Store)
Houston
3 Bill Mraz Dance Hall
March 5, 1998
(#98000219)
December 22, 2004
835 W. 34th Street
29°49′00″N 95°24′57″W / 29.816674°N 95.415761°W / 29.816674; -95.415761 (Bill Mraz Dance Hall)
Houston Destroyed by fire in October 2004
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