National Register of Historic Places

Near Northside Historic District

Houston, Harris County, Texas

Listed

November 29, 2010

Type

District

Period

Listed

Ref No.

10000960

Location

Houston, Harris County, Texas

29.78142, -95.36599

Significance

Near Northside Historic District is a historic district in Houston, Harris County, Texas. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 29, 2010, under reference number 10000960. It is recognized for its significance in Community Planning and Development and Architecture.

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The Land

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Geology

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Conflict & War

The battles, raids and skirmishes fought near here, across every era of American conflict.

The Civil War

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The Soldiers

The men who marched from here in the Civil War, named and traced where the record allows.

Native Heritage

The Native nations who held this land, mapped across time from before European contact to today.

Settlement

Who claimed and held this ground, from Indigenous homelands through the colonial powers to the United States.

The Community

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Rivers & Rail

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Notable People

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Historical Maps

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Finds & Access

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Literature

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Points of Interest

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Nearby Historic Sites

Houston Fire Station No. 3

Industrial

0.6 mi

Jefferson Davis Hospital

Union Transfer and Storage Building

Civil War

0.9 mi

Fire Engine House No. 9

Early Republic

1 mi

Nearby Battles

Narvaez's Texas Expedition (Filibuster)

Questions about this property

When was Near Northside Historic District listed on the National Register?

Near Northside Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 29, 2010.

What type of historic resource is Near Northside Historic District?

Near Northside Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Near Northside Historic District?

The period of significance for Near Northside Historic District is recorded as the listed era.

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