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{{short description|Historic district in Texas, United States}}
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| name = Fredericksburg Historic District
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| location = Roughly bunded by Elk, Schubert, Acorn, and Creek Sts., [[Fredericksburg, Texas]]
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| built = {{Start date|1846}}
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| architecture = [[Bungalow architecture|Bungalow]]/[[American Craftsman|Craftsman]], Late [[Victorian architecture|Victorian]], [[Vernacular architecture|Vernacular]] German-Texan
| added = October 14, 1970
| added = October 14, 1970
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The '''Fredericksburg Historic District''' is located in [[Fredericksburg, Texas]] in [[Gillespie County, Texas|Gillespie County]]. It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas, Counties D-G#Gillespie County|National Register of Historic Places in Texas]] on October 14, 1970 <ref>{{cite web|title=Fredericksburg Historic District|url=http://atlas.thc.state.tx.us/viewform.asp?atlas_num=2070000749&site_name=Fredericksburg+Historic+District&class=2001|publisher=Texas Historical Commission|accessdate=4 February 2011}}</ref> The district area coincides with the original platting of the town by Herman Wilke, and the streets are laid out in a wide grid. The district is bordered approximately on the north by Schubert Street and the south by Creek Street, on the west by Acorn Street and the east by Elk Street. It encompasses one contributing object (sculpture of [[John O. Meusebach]]), 367 contributing buildings and 191 non-contributing buildings. Many of the buildings in the historic district have been designated either a [[Recorded Texas Historic Landmark]], and/or added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas.
The '''Fredericksburg Historic District''' is located in [[Fredericksburg, Texas]] in [[Gillespie County, Texas|Gillespie County]]. It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places listings in Gillespie County, Texas|National Register of Historic Places in Texas]] on October 14, 1970 <ref name=FbgHistoricDistrict>{{cite web|title=Fredericksburg Historic District|url=https://atlas.thc.state.tx.us/Details/2070000749|website=Texas Historic Sites Atlas|publisher=Texas Historical Commission|accessdate=July 8, 2017}}</ref> The district area coincides with the original platting of the town by Herman Wilke, and the streets are laid out in a wide grid. The district is bordered approximately on the north by Schubert Street and the south by Creek Street, on the west by Acorn Street and the east by Elk Street. It encompasses one contributing object (sculpture of [[John O. Meusebach]]), 367 contributing buildings and 191 non-contributing buildings. Many of the buildings in the historic district have been designated either a [[Recorded Texas Historic Landmark]], and/or added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas.
{{details|Architecture of Fredericksburg, Texas}}also{{details|National Museum of the Pacific War}}


==See also==
==See also==
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{{Portal|National Register of Historic Places|Texas}}
*[[History of Fredericksburg, Texas]]
*[[History of Fredericksburg, Texas]]
*[[Architecture of Fredericksburg, Texas]]
*[[National Museum of the Pacific War]]
*[[List of museums in the Texas Hill Country]]
*[[List of museums in the Texas Hill Country]]
*[[National Register of Historic Places listings in Gillespie County, Texas]]
*[[List of Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks (Eastland-Gray)#Gillespie County|Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks in Gillespie County]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
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{{National Register of Historic Places}}
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[[Category:Geography of Gillespie County, Texas]]
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[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Gillespie County, Texas]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Gillespie County, Texas]]
[[Category:Historic districts in Texas]]
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Latest revision as of 16:12, 6 August 2023

Fredericksburg Historic District
Fredericksburg Historic District
Fredericksburg Historic District is located in Texas
Fredericksburg Historic District
Fredericksburg Historic District
Fredericksburg Historic District is located in the United States
Fredericksburg Historic District
Fredericksburg Historic District
LocationRoughly bunded by Elk, Schubert, Acorn, and Creek Sts., Fredericksburg, Texas
Coordinates30°16′33″N 98°52′25″W / 30.27583°N 98.87361°W / 30.27583; -98.87361
Area304 acres (123 ha)
Built1846 (1846)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleBungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian, Vernacular German-Texan
NRHP reference No.70000749[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 14, 1970

The Fredericksburg Historic District is located in Fredericksburg, Texas in Gillespie County. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in Texas on October 14, 1970 [2] The district area coincides with the original platting of the town by Herman Wilke, and the streets are laid out in a wide grid. The district is bordered approximately on the north by Schubert Street and the south by Creek Street, on the west by Acorn Street and the east by Elk Street. It encompasses one contributing object (sculpture of John O. Meusebach), 367 contributing buildings and 191 non-contributing buildings. Many of the buildings in the historic district have been designated either a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, and/or added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Fredericksburg Historic District". Texas Historic Sites Atlas. Texas Historical Commission. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
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