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Location of Taylor County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Taylor County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Taylor County, Texas. There are five districts and 56 individual properties along with three former ...
Buffalo Gap Historic Village is a museum complex of historic buildings in Buffalo Gap, Texas, near Abilene. [2] Elements of the complex are listed on the National Register of Historic Places . [ 1 ]
The Old Taylor County Courthouse has limited use. Taylor County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 143,208. [1] [2] Its county seat is Abilene. [3] The county was created in 1858 and later organized in 1878. [4]
In 1956, local resident Ernie Wilson purchased the original Taylor County Courthouse and founded the Museum of the Old West, now known as the Buffalo Gap Historic Village. This historical gem preserves the legacy of Buffalo Gap, offering visitors a glimpse into the life and times of the Old West. [citation needed]
Greer County, formed in 1860. Separated from Texas by U.S. Supreme Court ruling in United States v. the State of Texas, 162 U.S. 1 (1896) and is now part of southwestern Oklahoma. Perdido County, formed in 1824 and forgotten during the upheavals of the 1840s. Perdido was reportedly abolished in 1858 and again in 1871.
Built by William S. Brown one of the "Old Three Hundred" and one of the oldest log houses left standing in Texas. James Walker Log House: east of Brenham: 1824 Built by James Walker one of the "Old Three Hundred" whose sons John and James Jr. fought in the Texas Revolution. One of the oldest log cabins left standing in Texas. Magee-Love Log House
Buildings and structures in Taylor County, Texas (5 C, 4 P) E. Education in Taylor County, Texas (4 C, 1 P) G. Geography of Taylor County, Texas (3 C, 1 P) O.
This is a list of unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of Texas, listed by county. This may include disincorporated communities, towns with no incorporated status, ghost towns , or census-designated places .