Anderson Camp Ground
National Register of Historic Places

Anderson Camp Ground

Brushy Creek, Anderson County, Texas
Listed
December 27, 1982
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
82001735

About this property

Anderson Camp Ground (also known as Brushy Creek Arbor and United Methodist Church) is a historic camp ground in Brushy Creek, in Anderson County, Texas, United States (not to be confused with Brushy Creek in Williamson County, near Austin). The Arbor is a wooden tent-like structure that was built in 1874. The Brushy Creek Methodist Church is a one-story Gothic Revival structure that was built in 1894.

Location

Brushy Creek, Anderson County, Texas
31.95422, -95.62320

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 82001735. It was listed on December 27, 1982.

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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

Mount Vernon African Methodist Episcopal Church
Civil War
12.8 mi
Anderson County Courthouse
Industrial
13.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Anderson Camp Ground listed on the National Register?

Anderson Camp Ground was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 27, 1982.

What type of historic resource is Anderson Camp Ground?

Anderson Camp Ground is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Anderson Camp Ground?

The period of significance for Anderson Camp Ground is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1874.

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