List_of_African-American_historic_places_in_Texas

List of African-American historic places in Texas

List of African-American historic places in Texas

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This list of African American Historic Places in Texas is based on a book by the National Park Service, The Preservation Press, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers.[1]

Contents: Counties in Texas with African American Historic Places 
Bastrop - Bell - Bexar - Brazos - Dallas - DeWitt - Ellis - Houston - Hudspeth - Limestone - Nacogdoches - Terrell - Tom Green - Travis - Victoria - Williamson

Some of these sites are on the National Register of Historic Places (NR) as independent sites or as part of larger historic district. Several of the sites are National Historic Landmarks (NRL). Others have Texas historical markers (HM). The citation on historical markers is given in the reference. The location listed is the nearest community to the site. More precise locations are given in the reference.

Sixth Street Historic District, Austin, Texas
  • Bastrop
    • Jennie Brooks House
    • Kerr Community Center
    • Beverly and Lula Kerr House
    • Kohler-McPhaul House
    • Harriet and Charlie McNeil House
    • Ploeger-Kerr-White House (HM)
Kerr Community Center
  • Bryan
    • E.A. Kemp House (HM)
  • Sierra Blanca
    • Archeological Site No. 41 HZ 227 Possible military encampment for the 10th Cavalry Buffalo Soldiers.
    • Archeological Site No. 41 HZ 228 Possible military cemetery for the 10th Cavalry Buffalo Soldiers.
    • Archeological Site No. 41 HZ 439 Possible military encampment for the 10th Cavalry
  • Texas
    • Booker T. Washington Emancipation Proclamation Park (HM)
  • Dryden
    • Bullis' Camp Site Possible encampment of Lt. Bullis’ Black-Seminole Indiana scouts.(NR)

References

  1. African American Historic Places, National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places

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