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Brenham Downtown Historic District

Coordinates: 30°10′0″N 96°23′49″W / 30.16667°N 96.39694°W / 30.16667; -96.39694
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Brenham Downtown Historic District
Brenham downtown during the 2010 Flavors of Texas Festival
Brenham Downtown Historic District is located in Texas
Brenham Downtown Historic District
Brenham Downtown Historic District
Brenham Downtown Historic District is located in the United States
Brenham Downtown Historic District
Brenham Downtown Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded W. Vulcan, E. Vulcan, South Market, West First, Bassett, S. Austin and N. Austin, Brenham, Texas
Coordinates30°10′0″N 96°23′49″W / 30.16667°N 96.39694°W / 30.16667; -96.39694
Area38 acres (15 ha)
Built1861
ArchitectJames Wetmore, Alfred Finn, et al.
Architectural styleItalianate, Classical Revival, et al.
MPSBrenham MPS
NRHP reference No.04000154[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 10, 2004

The Brenham Downtown Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. Buildings in the district were designed by Alfred C. Finn, James Wetmore, and others in Classical Revival and other styles.[1] Included in the district is the Simon Theatre.

Washington County Courthouse

The 1939 Washington County Courthouse is also a contributing property to the district.

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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