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The Calvert Historic District is a historic district which comprises 70 acres (280,000 m 2) roughly bounded by Main, Garritt, Pin Oak, Maple, and Barton streets in Calvert, Texas. Contributing properties in the district consist of 82 buildings, one site and two other structures.
A tree preservation order (TPO) is a part of town and country planning in the United Kingdom. A TPO is made by a local planning authority (usually a local council) to protect specific trees or a particular area, group or woodland from deliberate damage and destruction if those trees are important for the amenity of the area. In Scotland TPOs ...
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Menard County, Texas. There is one district and two individual properties listed on the National Register in the county. The district is a Texas State Historic Site and includes a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark.
English: The maps use data from nationalatlas.gov, specifically countyp020.tar.gz on the Raw Data Download page. The maps also use state outline data from statesp020.tar.gz . The Florida maps use hydrogm020.tar.gz to display Lake Okeechobee.
Texas is placed in the Southern United States by the United States Census Bureau. [1] The Republic of Texas joined the United States as the 28th state on December 29, 1845. Texas joined the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War from 1861 to 1865 but was readmitted to the Union in 1870.
The Texas State Preservation Board is a state agency that maintains the Texas Capitol, the General Land Office Building (now the Texas Capitol Visitor's Center), and the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum. [1] It has its headquarters in the Sam Houston State Office Building in Downtown Austin. [2] The 68th Legislature of Texas established ...
Point Blank is located at (30.747241, –95.211138) [5] along the banks of Lake Livingston According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km 2 ), of which 1.9 square miles (4.9 km 2 ) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km 2 ) (13.70%) is water.
The Roma Historic District in Roma, Texas preserves an intact example of a border town in the lower Rio Grande valley. The town was an important port and transshipment point on the Rio Grande from 1829 to the 1880s.