Llano County Courthouse Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Llano County Courthouse Historic District

Llano, Llano County, Texas
Listed
February 10, 1989
Type
District
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
88002542

About this property

The Llano County Courthouse and Jail were erected separately, but added to the National Register of Historic Places in Texas on December 2, 1977, as one entry. The courthouse, located in the middle of Llano's historic square, was built in 1893. The exterior is made of sandstone, marble, and granite. The interior of the courthouse was damaged by fire in 1932 and again in 1951. It is still in use today by local government.

Location

Llano, Llano County, Texas
30.75207, -98.67673

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 88002542. It was listed on February 10, 1989.

Categories

COMMERCEARTPOLITICS/GOVERNMENTARCHITECTURE
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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

Austin and Northwestern Railroad Historic District-Fairland to Llano
Listed
14.5 mi
State Highway 29 Bridge at the Colorado River
Industrial
16.6 mi

Nearby Battles

Packsaddle Mountain Fight
1873Indian Wars
1.6 mi
Fight at Packsaddle Mountain
1873Indian Wars
1.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Llano County Courthouse Historic District listed on the National Register?

Llano County Courthouse Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 10, 1989.

What type of historic resource is Llano County Courthouse Historic District?

Llano County Courthouse Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Llano County Courthouse Historic District?

The period of significance for Llano County Courthouse Historic District is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1893.

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