About this property
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT ) is a Texas state government agency responsible for construction and maintenance of the state's immense state highway system and the support of the state's maritime, aviation, rail, and public transportation systems. TxDOT previously administered vehicle registration prior to the creation of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles in November 2009. The agency has been headquartered in the Dewitt C. Greer Building in Austin since 1933.
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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 88002769. It was listed on December 22, 1988.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Texas Highway Department Complex listed on the National Register?
Texas Highway Department Complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 1988.
What type of historic resource is Texas Highway Department Complex?
Texas Highway Department Complex is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Texas Highway Department Complex?
The period of significance for Texas Highway Department Complex is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1933.
Can I research the history near Texas Highway Department Complex?
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