National Register of Historic Places listings in the High Plains region of Texas
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas' High Plains.
The High Plains region is an area of 41 counties defined by the Texas Comptroller for economic reporting in 2022, as mapped here. It includes all of the Texas Panhandle by most definitions of that term. The region included 2020 population of 866,000, or three percent of Texas' population, with Lubbock and Amarillo MSAs together having 68 percent of the High Plains' population.[1]
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[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Charles and Mary Ann (Molly) Goodnight Ranch House | ![]() |
September 20, 2007 (#07000988) |
US 287 and 5000 Block County Road 25 35°01′50″N 101°10′59″W / 35.030516°N 101.183067°W | Goodnight | Now houses the Charles Goodnight Historical Center |
2 | J A Ranch | October 15, 1966 (#66000807) |
Palo Duro Canyon 34°49′00″N 101°11′17″W / 34.816667°N 101.188056°W | Palo Duro | aka Goodnight Ranch | |
3 | Palo Duro Pen | July 12, 1984 (#84001568) |
Address restricted[4] | Claude | Smithsonian trinomial 41AM5 | |
4 | Palo Duro Shelter | July 12, 1984 (#84001569) |
Address restricted[4] | Claude | Smithsonian trinomial 41AM6 |
Bailey County
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[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Lake Theo Folsom site complex | April 28, 1975 (#75001960) |
Caprock Canyons State Park 34°24′48″N 101°04′00″W / 34.413333°N 101.066667°W | Quitaque | Primarily located on the southern side of Lake Theo[5] | |
2 | Mayfield Dugout | June 18, 1973 (#73001960) |
7 mi. NW of Silverton 34°30′29″N 101°25′26″W / 34.508056°N 101.423889°W | Silverton |
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Depot, Panhandle | April 25, 2003 (#03000326) |
One Main St. 35°20′28″N 101°22′39″W / 35.341111°N 101.3775°W | Panhandle | Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, now the Panhandle City Hall | |
2 | Carson County Square House Museum | March 7, 1973 (#73001961) |
5th and Elsie Sts. 35°20′46″N 101°22′49″W / 35.346111°N 101.380278°W | Panhandle | Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | |
3 | Panhandle Inn | February 28, 2017 (#100000693) |
301 Main St. 35°20′37″N 101°22′48″W / 35.343722°N 101.379943°W | Panhandle | ||
4 | Route 66, Texas 207 to I-40 | ![]() |
April 3, 2007 (#06000924) |
Texas Farm Rd. 2161, from I-40 to TX 207 35°13′21″N 101°30′02″W / 35.2225°N 101.500556°W | Conway |
Castro County
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[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Childress Commercial and Civic Historic District | ![]() |
June 7, 2016 (#16000349) |
Roughly bounded by 3rd St., NW., Aves. A & I, 2nd St., NE., Fair Park & 810 Ave. I NE. 34°25′24″N 100°12′24″W / 34.423353°N 100.206753°W | Childress | Includes Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks |
Cochran County
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[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | State Highway 203 (Old TX 52) Bridge at Salt Fork of the Red River | April 14, 2015 (#15000152) |
TX 203 at Salt Fork of Red River 34°53′15″N 100°03′04″W / 34.887541°N 100.051235°W | Wellington vicinity | ||
2 | US 83 Bridge at the Salt Fork of the Red River | October 10, 1996 (#96001117) |
US 83, 16 mi. S of Wheeler Cnty. line 34°57′27″N 100°13′16″W / 34.9575°N 100.221111°W | Wellington | Demolished |
Crosby County
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[2] | Name on the Register[6] | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Dallam County Courthouse | ![]() |
October 15, 1992 (#92001375) |
Jct. of Fifth and Denrock Sts. 36°03′42″N 102°31′21″W / 36.061667°N 102.5225°W | Dalhart | Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | E. B. Black House | July 17, 1978 (#78002923) |
508 W. 3rd St. 34°48′52″N 102°24′17″W / 34.814543°N 102.404605°W | Hereford | State Antiquities Landmark, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; houses Deaf Smith County Historical Museum | |
2 | Glenrio Historic District | ![]() |
January 17, 2007 (#06001258) |
Loop 504 35°10′44″N 103°02′32″W / 35.178889°N 103.042222°W | Glenrio | Extends into Quay County, New Mexico |
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Dickens County Courthouse and Jail | ![]() |
September 4, 1980 (#80004098) |
Bounded by 4th, 5th, Montgomery and Crow Sts. 33°37′16″N 100°50′10″W / 33.621111°N 100.836111°W | Dickens | State Antiquities Landmark, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Clarendon Motor Company Building | ![]() |
November 10, 1994 (#94001309) |
221 S. Sully St. 34°56′16″N 100°53′20″W / 34.937778°N 100.888889°W | Clarendon | |
2 | Donley County Courthouse and Jail | February 17, 1978 (#78002924) |
Public Sq. 34°56′14″N 100°53′26″W / 34.937222°N 100.890556°W | Clarendon | State Antiquities Landmark, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | |
3 | Martin-Lowe House | ![]() |
November 21, 1985 (#85002911) |
507 W. Fifth 34°56′13″N 100°53′38″W / 34.936944°N 100.893889°W | Clarendon | Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Floyd County Stone Corral | September 27, 1984 (#84001666) |
Address restricted[4] | Floydada | ||
2 | Floydada Country Club Site | November 7, 1979 (#79002939) |
Address restricted[4] | Floydada | ||
3 | Quitaque Railway Tunnel | September 13, 1977 (#77001442) |
10 mi (16 km). SW of Quitaque 34°14′34″N 101°07′17″W / 34.242778°N 101.121389°W | Quitaque | Now known as the Clarity Tunnel; State Antiquities Landmark |
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Cooper's Canyon Site 41 GR 25 | November 7, 1978 (#78002933) |
Address restricted[4] | Post | ||
2 | Garza County Courthouse | ![]() |
November 21, 2001 (#01001266) |
300 W. Main St. 33°11′27″N 101°22′53″W / 33.190833°N 101.381389°W | Post | Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
3 | O.S. Ranch Petroglyphs 41 GR 57 | January 31, 1978 (#78002934) |
Address restricted[4] | Post | ||
4 | Old Post Sanitarium | May 21, 1975 (#75001984) |
117 North Ave. N 33°11′31″N 101°23′01″W / 33.191944°N 101.383611°W | Post | Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | |
5 | Post West Dugout | May 22, 1978 (#78002935) |
Address restricted[4] | Post | ||
6 | Post-Montgomery Site 41 GR 188 | November 7, 1978 (#78002936) |
Address restricted[4] | Post |
[2] | Name on the Register[6] | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Plainview Commercial Historic District | ![]() |
December 2, 1982 (#82004855) |
Roughly bounded by E. 4th, Austin, E. 9th, and Ash Sts. (both sides) 34°11′08″N 101°42′11″W / 34.185556°N 101.703056°W | Plainview | Includes one Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
2 | Plainview Site | October 15, 1966 (#66000814) |
Address restricted[4] | Plainview |
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Hall County Courthouse | ![]() |
October 1, 2008 (#08000961) |
512 W. Main 34°43′31″N 100°32′06″W / 34.725286°N 100.535097°W | Memphis | State Antiquities Landmark, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
2 | Hotel Turkey | ![]() |
October 24, 1991 (#91001521) |
Jct. of 3rd and Alexander Sts. 34°23′38″N 100°53′51″W / 34.393889°N 100.8975°W | Turkey | Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Hansford County Courthouse | ![]() |
March 22, 2019 (#100003537) |
15 NW Court St. 36°11′54″N 101°11′32″W / 36.198229°N 101.192190°W | Spearman |
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Hartley County Courthouse and Jail | ![]() |
December 31, 1987 (#87002237) |
Railroad Ave. 35°40′54″N 102°19′57″W / 35.681667°N 102.3325°W | Channing | State Antiquities Landmark, Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks |
2 | Proctor Pen I | July 12, 1984 (#84001852) |
Address restricted[4] | Amarillo | ||
3 | Miguel Tafoya Place | July 12, 1984 (#84001854) |
Address restricted[4] | Amarillo | ||
4 | XIT General Office | May 6, 1985 (#85000960) |
Railroad Ave. and 5th St. 35°41′09″N 102°19′52″W / 35.685833°N 102.331111°W | Channing | Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks |
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Battle of Lyman's Wagon Train | August 13, 2001 (#01000875) |
Address restricted[4] | Canadian |
Hockley County
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[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Adobe Walls | May 22, 1978 (#78002958) |
Address restricted[4] | Stinnett | ||
2 | Antelope Creek Archeological District | September 22, 1972 (#72001366) |
Address restricted[4] | Fritch | ||
3 | Hutchinson County Courthouse | ![]() |
August 28, 2012 (#12000587) |
500 North Main Street 35°49′39″N 101°26′32″W / 35.827504°N 101.442348°W | Stinnett | Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
King County
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Lamb County
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[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Lipscomb County Courthouse | July 9, 2008 (#08000730) |
Courthouse Square 36°14′02″N 100°16′14″W / 36.233800°N 100.270550°W | Lipscomb | State Antiquities Landmark, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Lynn County Courthouse | ![]() |
July 8, 1982 (#82004513) |
Bounded by 1st St., 2nd St., Ave. H, and Ave. J 33°09′53″N 101°47′46″W / 33.16461°N 101.79614°W | Tahoka | Courthouse built in 1916, still in use as that in 2023; also a State Antiquities Landmark, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Moore County
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[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Traweek House | ![]() |
May 2, 1991 (#91000486) |
927 Lariat St. 34°00′41″N 100°49′29″W / 34.011389°N 100.824722°W | Matador | Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Buried City Site (41OC1) | September 13, 1984 (#84001923) |
Address restricted[4] | Perryton | ||
2 | Plainview Hardware Company Building | June 14, 1990 (#90000904) |
210 S. Main St. 36°23′53″N 100°48′10″W / 36.398056°N 100.802778°W | Perryton |
[2] | Name on the Register[6] | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Chavez City Ruins (41OL253) | July 12, 1984 (#84001925) |
Address restricted[4] | Amarillo | ||
2 | Chavez Suburbs East and West (41OL254) | July 12, 1984 (#84001928) |
Address restricted[4] | Amarillo | ||
3 | Green No. 5 (41OL257) | July 12, 1984 (#84001936) |
Address restricted[4] | Amarillo | ||
4 | Griffin Site (41OL246) | July 12, 1984 (#84001938) |
Address restricted[4] | Amarillo | ||
5 | Landergin Mesa | October 15, 1966 (#66000821) |
Address restricted[4] | Vega | ||
6 | Mansfield I (41OL50) | July 12, 1984 (#84001940) |
Address restricted[4] | Amarillo | ||
7 | Maston I (41OL256) | July 12, 1984 (#84001942) |
Address restricted[4] | Amarillo | ||
8 | Maston No. 13 Stone Wall (41OL249) | September 10, 1984 (#84001945) |
Address restricted[4] | Adrian | ||
9 | Maston No. 52 (41OL235) | July 12, 1984 (#84001948) |
Address restricted[4] | Amarillo | ||
10 | Rocky Dell | February 23, 1972 (#72001370) |
Address restricted[4] | Adrian | ||
11 | Stone Corrals No. 1-6 (41OL250) | July 12, 1984 (#84001951) |
Address restricted[4] | Amarillo | ||
12 | Vega Motel | ![]() |
October 5, 2006 (#06000926) |
1005 Vega Blvd. 35°14′33″N 102°25′46″W / 35.242544°N 102.429357°W | Vega |
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Parmer County Courthouse | ![]() |
March 6, 2019 (#100003490) |
401 3rd St. 34°23′05″N 103°02′22″W / 34.384807°N 103.039506°W | Farwell |
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Amarillo Globe Dream House | ![]() |
December 8, 1997 (#97001532) |
3104 S. Harrison 35°10′49″N 101°50′36″W / 35.180278°N 101.843333°W | Amarillo | Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
2 | L. T. Lester House | ![]() |
September 13, 1978 (#78002975) |
310 8th St. 34°58′49″N 101°56′13″W / 34.980278°N 101.936944°W | Canyon | Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
3 | Llano Cemetery Historic District | May 21, 1992 (#92000584) |
2900 South Hayes 35°10′50″N 101°49′45″W / 35.180556°N 101.829167°W | Amarillo | ||
4 | St. Mary's Catholic Church | June 21, 1983 (#83003159) |
22830 Pondesetta Rd[9] 34°57′24″N 102°06′29″W / 34.956575°N 102.108106°W | Umbarger |
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Roberts County Courthouse | March 22, 2004 (#04000228) |
301 E. Commercial St. 35°41′34″N 100°38′07″W / 35.692679°N 100.635377°W | Miami | State Antiquities Landmark, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
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Swisher County
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Terry County
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[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Battle of Sweetwater Creek | August 13, 2001 (#01000876) |
Address restricted[4] | Mobeetie | ||
2 | Route 66 Bridge over the Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf Railroad | ![]() |
April 3, 2007 (#06000925) |
I-40 south frontage road over the former CRI&G RR ROW 35°13′35″N 100°06′20″W / 35.2264°N 100.1056°W | Shamrock | |
3 | Route 66 in Wheeler County, Texas | September 22, 2020 (#100005601) |
South side frontage road of I 40 between Gray Co. (TX) and Beckham Co. (OK) lines. 35°13′35″N 100°17′24″W / 35.2264°N 100.2900°W | Shamrock vicinity | ||
4 | Tower Station | ![]() |
September 18, 1997 (#97001160) |
101 E. 12th St. 35°13′36″N 100°14′55″W / 35.2267°N 100.2486°W | Shamrock | Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, also called Tower Station |
Yoakum County
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References
[edit]- ^ "The High Plains Region 2022 Regional Report". Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac Federal and state laws and practices restrict general public access to information regarding the specific location of this resource. In some cases, this is to protect archeological sites from vandalism, while in other cases it is restricted at the request of the owner. See: Knoerl, John; Miller, Diane; Shrimpton, Rebecca H. (1990), Guidelines for Restricting Information about Historic and Prehistoric Resources, National Register Bulletin, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC 20706997.
- ^ Buchanan, Briggs. "Folsom Lithic Procurement, Tool Use, and Replacement at the Lake Theo Site, Texas". Plains Anthropologist 47.181 (2002): 121-146: 122.
- ^ a b c d "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Santa Fe Preserved Locomotives
- ^ Texas Air and Space Museum
- ^ "Contact Us". St. Mary's. Retrieved 2016-04-02.