Fredericksburg Historic District (Texas)

Fredericksburg Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Fredericksburg Historic District
Fredericksburg Historic District Fredericksburg Historic District Show map of TexasShow map of the United StatesShow all
Location	Roughly bunded by Elk, Schubert, Acorn, and Creek Sts., Fredericksburg, Texas
Coordinates	30°16′33″N 98°52′25″W / 30.27583°N 98.87361°W / 30.27583; -98.87361Coordinates: 30°16′33″N 98°52′25″W / 30.27583°N 98.87361°W / 30.27583; -98.87361
Area	304 acres (123 ha)
Built	1846 (1846)
Architect	Multiple
Architectural style	Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian, Vernacular German-Texan
NRHP reference No.	70000749[1]
Added to NRHP	October 14, 1970

The Fredericksburg Historic District is located in Fredericksburg, Texas in Gillespie County. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in Texas on October 14, 1970 ^[2] The district area coincides with the original platting of the town by Herman Wilke, and the streets are laid out in a wide grid. The district is bordered approximately on the north by Schubert Street and the south by Creek Street, on the west by Acorn Street and the east by Elk Street. It encompasses one contributing object (sculpture of John O. Meusebach), 367 contributing buildings and 191 non-contributing buildings. Many of the buildings in the historic district have been designated either a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, and/or added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas.

See also[]

• History of Fredericksburg, Texas
• Architecture of Fredericksburg, Texas
• National Museum of the Pacific War
• List of museums in the Texas Hill Country
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Gillespie County, Texas
• Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks in Gillespie County

References[]

External links[]

Media related to Fredericksburg Historic District at Wikimedia Commons