Bastrop County Courthouse and Jail Complex
National Register of Historic Places

Bastrop County Courthouse and Jail Complex

Bastrop, Bastrop County, Texas
Listed
November 20, 1975
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
75001947

About this property

The Bastrop County Courthouse is a historic courthouse built in 1883 at 803 Pine St, Bastrop, Texas. The Renaissance Revival style building was designed by J. N. Preston & Son. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 20, 1975.

Location

Bastrop, Bastrop County, Texas
30.11300, -97.31574

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 75001947. It was listed on November 20, 1975.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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

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Questions about this property

When was Bastrop County Courthouse and Jail Complex listed on the National Register?

Bastrop County Courthouse and Jail Complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 20, 1975.

What type of historic resource is Bastrop County Courthouse and Jail Complex?

Bastrop County Courthouse and Jail Complex is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Bastrop County Courthouse and Jail Complex?

The period of significance for Bastrop County Courthouse and Jail Complex is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1883.

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