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This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Bastrop County, Texas. There are five districts, including one National Historic Landmark district, and 96 individual properties listed on the National Register in the county.
Bastrop's namesake, Felipe Enrique Neri, Baron de Bastrop, was a commoner named Philip Hendrik Nering Bogel, who was wanted for embezzlement in his native country of the Netherlands. In Texas, he assisted Moses and Stephen F. Austin in obtaining land grants in Texas and served as Austin's land commissioner.
Chipped chopped ham is a processed ham luncheon meat made from chopped ham. Chopped ham is a mixture of ham chunks and trimmings and seasonings, ground together and then packaged into loaves. City ham is the name for a variety of brine-cured hams that are not dry-cured or dried, so must be refrigerated for safe storage. It is known simply as ...
The Bastrop County Complex fire was a conflagration that engulfed parts of Bastrop County, Texas, in September and October 2011.The wildfire was the costliest and most destructive wildfire in Texas history and among the costliest in U.S. history, destroying 1,696 structures and causing an estimated $350 million in insured property damage.
A Bastrop family is upset about the school district's response to what they say has been prolonged bullying of their two high school-age students. Bastrop family complains daughters are getting ...
The Crocheron–McDowall House is one of several preserved mansions in Bastrop that remain substantially similar to their original external designs. [18] On 12 September 1936, Arthur W. Stewart, a photographer from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), went to the Crocheron–McDowall House, exposed five photographs and made eight measured drawings, and created two data sheets as part ...
Hamm got silly during the roast portion of the program when he was asked to tackle tasks ranging from carving a fake ham to selling car insurance to a baby driver. (Referencing his role in the ...
In 1856, the male part of the academy became the Bastrop Military Institute, which trained young men for service during the Civil War. After the war, the Institute moved to Austin and the City of Bastrop purchased the property. The city used the buildings for a variety of schools, until a public school system was established in 1892, and the ...