Heights Christian Church
National Register of Historic Places

Heights Christian Church

Houston, Harris County, Texas
Listed
June 21, 1983
Type
Building
Period
Colonial
Ref No.
83004438

About this property

Heights Christian Church is a historic church at 1703 Heights Boulevard in the Houston Heights section of Houston, Texas. It was built in 1927. In 1967 the congregation moved to a new location, but retained ownership of the building which was used for community events. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It is now known as Lambert Hall and is used for community events, including operas.

Location

1703 Heights Blvd.
Houston, Harris County, Texas
29.80107, -95.39852

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 83004438. It was listed on June 21, 1983.

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

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Nearby Battles

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1819Early Republic
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Confederate Surrender — Kirby Smith
1865Civil War
3.3 mi
Surrender of the Trans-Mississippi Department
1865Civil War
3.3 mi
Camp Logan Race Riot
1917Modern
3.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Heights Christian Church listed on the National Register?

Heights Christian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 21, 1983.

What type of historic resource is Heights Christian Church?

Heights Christian Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Heights Christian Church?

The period of significance for Heights Christian Church is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1703.

Can I research the history near Heights Christian Church?

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