National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES MULTIPLE PROPERTY SUBMISSION LISTINGS TEXAS FINDING AID Dodd—Harkrider House, Taylor County, Texas, Abilene Multiple Property Submission, 92000222 Prepared by National Park Service – Intermountain Region Museum Services Program Tucson, Arizona September 2015 National Register of Historic Places – Multiple Property Submission Listings - Texas 2 National Register of Historic Places – Multiple Property Submission Listing – Texas Scope and Content Note: The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources. -From the National Register of Historic Places site: http//www.nps.gov/nr/about.htm The Multiple Property Submission (MPS) listings records are unique that they capture historic properties that are related by theme, general geographic area, and/or period of time. The MPS is the current terminology of submissions of this kind; past iterations include Thematic Resource (TR) and Multiple Resource Area (MRA). Historic properties nominated under the MPS rubric will contain individualized nomination forms and will be linked by a Cover Sheet for the overall group. Historic properties nominated under TR and MRA rubric are nominated as part of the whole group and will contain portions of nominations that come directly from the group Cover Sheet. MPS records from Texas, on the whole, are comprised of nomination forms (signed, legal documents verifying the status of the properties as listed in the National Register) photographs, maps, correspondence, memorandums, and ephemera which document the efforts to recognize individual properties as part of a theme, general geographic area, and/or period of time that are historically significant to their community and/or state. Arrangement: The Multiple Property Submission listings records are arranged alphabetically by multiple property name. Therein individual properties within the group are arranged alphabetically by Resource Name. For nominations with the MPS moniker, researchers will find the physical files arranged in the following way: Nomination Form, Photographs, Maps, Correspondence, and then Other documentation. For nominations with the TR and MRA moniker, researchers will find files arranged in the following way: Photocopied portions of the Nomination Form from the Cover Sheet, photographs, and in some instances maps however maps, however maps for TR/MRA are generally stored with the Cover Sheet. Extent: The NRHP Multiple Property Submission listings for Texas totals 18 LF. National Register of Historic Places – Multiple Property Submission Listings - Texas 3 Processing: The NRHP Multiple Property Submission listings records for Texas were processed and cataloged at the Intermountain Region Museum Services Center by Leslie Matthaei, Jessica Peters, Ryan Murray Caitlin Godlewski, and Jennifer Newby. Associated Material: The NRHP Multiple Property Submission listings records exist in conjunction with additional National Register of Historic Places records and National Historic Landmark records. Researchers may benefit from accessing these associated bodies of records for Texas: National Register of Historic Places – Single Property Listings – Texas o A county-by-county listing of individual properties National Historic Landmark – Texas o A listing of nationally significant historic places designated by the Secretary of the Interior National Register of Historic Places – Multiple Property Submission Listings - Texas 4 Copyright and Restriction Notice: The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted materials. The various state privacy acts govern the use of materials that document private individuals, groups, and corporations. 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National Register of Historic Places – Multiple Property Submission Listings - Texas 5 Table of Contents 19th Century Pottery Kilns of Denton County Thematic Resource ………………………………………………...…8-12 Abilene Multiple Property Submission (Contains Restricted Properties) …………………….……………………13-45 Angelina County Multiple Resource Area………………………………………………………………………………………...46-70 Arlington Multiple Resource Area…………………………………………………………………………………………………….71-72 Bastrop Historic and Architectural Multiple Resource Area ………………………………………………………...73-123 Bastrop Historic and Architectural Multiple Resource Area Additional Documentation ……………..124-126 Battle Sites of the Red River War in the Texas Pandhandle Multiple Property Submission (Contains Restricted Properties) ………………………………………………...127-129 Belton Multiple Property Submission ………………………………………………………………………………………..130-152 Brenham Multiple Property Submission …………………………………………………………………………………..153-171 Bryan Multiple Resource Area …………………………………………………………………………………………………..172-198 Burton Multiple Property Submission ……………………………………………………………………………………..199-206 Cedar Hill Texas Multiple Resource Area ………………………………………………………………………………......207-211 Central Business District Multiple Resource Area …………………………………..…………………………………..212-227 Chappell Hill Multiple Resource Area ………………………………………………………………………………………..228-235 Churches with Decorative Interior Painting Thematic Resource …………………………………………………236-245 Churches with Decorative Interior Painting Thematic Resource Additional Documentation ………………………………………………………………………….246-247 Commerical Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost Thematic Resource …………………………………..248-257 Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost Thematic Resource Additional Documentation ……………………………………………………………………….…258-259 Corsicana Multiple Property Submission ……………………………………………………………………………………260-263 Cuerco Multiple Resource Area ………………………………………………………………………………………………...264-295 Denton, Texas Multiple Property Submission …………………………………………………………………………296-297 National Register of Historic Places – Multiple Property Submission Listings - Texas 6 Early Twentieth Century Logging Industry Historic Resources on the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas MPS ……………………………………………………………..298-299 East Austin Multiple Resource Area (Contains Restricted Properties) …………………………………………300-320 East Columbia Multiple Property Submission …………………………………………………………………………321-322 East and South Dalls Multiple Property Submission ……………………………………………………………………323-339 Ennis Multiple Resource Area …………………………………………………………………………………………………..340-365 Farms and Ranches of Bexar County, Texas Multiple Property Submission (Contains Restricted Properties) …………………………………………………366-368 Georgetown Multiple Resource Area ………………………………………………………………………………………..369-402 Georgian Revial Buildings of Southern Methodist University Thematic Resource ………………………..403-409 Georgian Revial Buildings of Southern Methodist University Thematic Resource Additional Documentation ………………………………………………………………………….410-411 Grapevine Multiple Property Submission ……………………………………………………………………………………412-415 Hillsboro Multiple Resource Area (Contains Restricted Properties) …………………………………………416-424 Historic Bridges of Texas Multiple Property Submission ……………………………………………………………..425-454 Historic Resources Associated with Milton Faver, Agriculturist, Multiple Property Submission …………………………………………………………………………………………………...455-457 Houston Heights Multiple Resource Area (Contains Restricted Properties) ………………………..…458-535