About this property
Williams Creek School is located at 5501 South Ranch to Market Road 1623 in Gillespie County, in the U.S. state of Texas. Although now consolidated with the community of Stonewall, the school is actually located south of there in the ghost town of Albert. It was established in 1891 as the Albert School, and was originally a log cabin on Williams Creek.
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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 05000384. It was listed on May 5, 2005.
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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 Williams Creek School listed on the National Register?
Williams Creek School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 5, 2005.
What type of historic resource is Williams Creek School?
Williams Creek School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Williams Creek School?
The period of significance for Williams Creek School is recorded as the colonial era.
Can I research the history near Williams Creek School?
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