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This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in Texas and other landmarks of equivalent landmark status in the state. The United States' National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of ...
Today Sebastopol is one of some 20 surviving buildings that give Seguin the largest concentration of early 19th century structures in the U.S. [3] As a result of its unusual concrete construction, Sebastopol House was included in the Historic American Buildings Survey (H.A.B.S.) in 1936, made a Registered Texas Historical Landmark in 1964, and ...
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Varner raised corn, cattle and sugar cane on the land, and enslaved at least two people there. [5] Varner may have distilled rum from the sugar cane. [3] Columbus Patton built the plantation house to face Varner Creek. This is now the rear entrance to the house. In 1834, Varner sold his holdings to Columbus R. Patton, representing his father ...
All 270,000 square miles of Texas have plenty of travel appeal, to be sure. However, between bustling cities, rodeo towns, and remote Gulf beaches, there is one place where every person traveling ...
McKinney Falls State Park welcomed just under 310,000 visitors in 2023. The park is open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Adult entrance fees are $6 per day, and children under 12 get in free.
Munger Place was established in 1905 by cotton gin manufacturer Robert S. Munger on 300 acres (1.2 km 2) as one of Dallas's first suburbs, and was originally intended to be one of the most exclusive communities in the city. To attract the "right" social element, Munger Place was carefully planned.
Snow’s BBQ, based in the tiny town of Lexington, Texas, and only open on Saturdays, is widely regarded as one of the best barbecue joints in America. Both Texas Monthly and Southern Living named ...