Denby Building
National Register of Historic Places

Denby Building

Palestine, Anderson County, Texas
Listed
June 10, 1998
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
98000694

About this property

Denby is a village in the English county of Derbyshire that is notable as the birthplace of John Flamsteed, England's first Astronomer Royal, and the location of the Denby Pottery Company. Denby is 3 miles (5 km) east from Belper and 8 miles (13 km) north of Derby. Denby is home to a secondary school which is named after John Flamsteed.

Location

201 W. Crawford St.
Palestine, Anderson County, Texas
31.76321, -95.63257

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 98000694. It was listed on June 10, 1998.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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

Sacred Heart Catholic Church and School
Industrial
0.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Denby Building listed on the National Register?

Denby Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 10, 1998.

What type of historic resource is Denby Building?

Denby Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Denby Building?

The period of significance for Denby Building is recorded as the industrial era.

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