Administration Building, Decatur Baptist College
National Register of Historic Places

Administration Building, Decatur Baptist College

Decatur, Wise County, Texas
Listed
March 10, 1971
Type
Building
Period
Colonial
Ref No.
71000973

About this property

The Administration Building, Decatur Baptist College, at 1602 S. Trinity St. in Decatur, Texas, and overlooking the town, was built in 1893. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

Location

1602 S. Trinity St.
Decatur, Wise County, Texas
33.22287, -97.58658

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 71000973. It was listed on March 10, 1971.

Categories

EDUCATIONARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Texas Tourist Camp
Industrial
0.7 mi
Wise County Courthouse
Industrial
0.8 mi
Waggoner Mansion
Industrial
1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Administration Building, Decatur Baptist College listed on the National Register?

Administration Building, Decatur Baptist College was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 10, 1971.

What type of historic resource is Administration Building, Decatur Baptist College?

Administration Building, Decatur Baptist College is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Administration Building, Decatur Baptist College?

The period of significance for Administration Building, Decatur Baptist College is recorded as the colonial era.

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