Texas · County

Cameron County

36 listed places in 4 towns, 4 of them National Historic Landmarks.

Towns with a city page

Brownsville 31· walking tours
Landmark · Brownsville
Fort Brown
National Historic LandmarkListed 1966
Landmark · Brownsville
Palmito Ranch Battlefield
National Historic LandmarkListed 1993
Landmark · Brownsville
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site
National Historic LandmarkListed 1966
Landmark · Brownsville
Resaca de la Palma Battlefield
National Historic LandmarkListed 1966

Every listing

Baxter Building▾·
Address
106 S. A St., Harlingen
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Rio Grande National life Building; McKelvey Building; Blaschka Tower
Reference
100003420
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Baxter Building
Brazos Santiago Depot (41Cf4)▾1971
County
Cameron
Listed
Jul 14, 1971
Category
Site
Reference
71000923

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Samuel Wallace Brooks House▾1988
Address
623 E. St. Charles St., Brownsville
Listed
Nov 22, 1988
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Big Brothers and Big Sisters Program
Reference
88002530
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Brooks, Samuel Wallace, House
Browne-Wagner House▾1977
Address
245 E. St. Charles St., Brownsville
Listed
Aug 29, 1977
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
77001430
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Browne-Wagner House
Brownsville City Cemetery and Hebrew Cemetery▾2010
Address
Bound by E. 5th St., Madison St., E 2nd St., and Town Resaca, Brownsville
Listed
Mar 31, 2010
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Art, Community planning
Significance
State
Reference
10000143
Contributing
2 sites
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Brownsville City Hall and Market House▾2019
Address
1150 Market Square, Brownsville
Listed
Sep 30, 2019
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce, Politics and government
Significance
Local
Reference
100004474
Contributing
1 object
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Brownsville City Hall and Market House
Brownsville Freight Depot and Warehouse District▾·
Address
Roughly bounded by former RR alignment, E Fronton, E 4th & E 9th Sts., Brownsville
Listed for
Commerce, Transportation
Significance
Local
Also known as
St. Louis, Brownsville &; Mexico Railway Company Freight Depot
Reference
100002266
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Brownsville Freight Depot and Warehouse District
Cameron County Courthouse▾1980
Address
1150 E. Madison St., Brownsville
Listed
Sep 27, 1980
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
80004084
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cameron County Courthouse
Cameron County Jail, Old▾1995
Address
1201 E. Van Buren, Brownsville
Listed
Jan 24, 1995
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
94001594
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Cameron County Jail, Old
Celaya–Creager House▾1988
Address
441 E. Washington St., Brownsville
Listed
May 5, 1988
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Celaya, Jose and Serafina, House
Reference
88000523
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Celaya–Creager House
Augustine Celaya House▾1986
Address
504 E. Saint Francis St., Brownsville
Listed
Apr 11, 1986
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
86000726
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Central Brownsville Historic District▾·
Address
Roughly bounded by E. Levee, E. 10th, E. Monroe, E. 14th & E. 15th Sts. & 2 blk. extension along 800 & 900 blks. of E. Elizabeth St., Brownsville
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce, Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
100004008
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Lillian Essey and George K. Aziz House▾·
Address
1205 West Elizabeth St., Brownsville
Listed for
Architecture, Ethnic heritage
Significance
Local
Reference
100006889
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Fernandez and Laiseca Building▾·
Address
1142-1154 Madison St., Brownsville
Listed for
Architecture, European heritage
Significance
Local
Also known as
Fernandez Building; Old Jail Building
Reference
100002433
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Fernandez, Miguel, Hide Yard▾1990
Address
1101--1121 E. Adams St., Brownsville
Listed
Oct 1, 1990
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
La Almacen
Reference
90001485
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Fort BrownNHL1966
Garcia Pasture Site▾1972
County
Cameron
Listed
Feb 23, 1972
Category
Site
Reference
72001355

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

M.E. Garcia and Estela Cueto House▾·
Address
155 Calle Anacua, Brownsville
Listed for
Hispanic heritage, Ethnic heritage, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Garcia House
Reference
100001038
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Garcia, M.E. and Estela Cueto, House
Hicks-Gregg House▾2009
Address
1249 W. Washington St., Brownsville
Listed
Jul 1, 2009
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
09000486
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Hicks-Gregg House
Cleta Friedman and Harry W. Hollowell House▾·
Address
622 E. Saint Charles St., Brownsville
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100003533
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Immaculate Conception Church▾1980
Address
1218 E. Jefferson St., Brownsville
Listed
Mar 26, 1980
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Also known as
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Reference
80004085
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Immaculate Conception Church
La Madrilena▾1988
Address
1002 E. Madison, Brownsville
Listed
Nov 17, 1988
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Adrian Ortiz Grocery
Reference
88002384
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
La Madrilena
La Nueva Libertad▾1984
Address
1301 E. Madison St., Brownsville
Listed
Jun 14, 1984
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Andres Cueto Store
Reference
84001628
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
La Nueva Libertad
Manautou House▾1983
Address
5 E. Elizabeth St., Brownsville
Listed
Jul 14, 1983
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
83003130
Style
Prairie School architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Manautou House
McNair House▾2015
Address
39 Sunset Dr., Brownsville
Listed
Nov 24, 2015
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
15000836
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
McNair House
Morris–Browne House▾2006
Address
204 E. Levee St., Brownsville
Listed
Oct 25, 2006
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
06000955
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Old Brulay Plantation▾1975
Address
E of Brownsville off TX 4, Brownsville vicinity
Listed
Oct 10, 1975
Listed for
Industry, Agriculture, Historical archaeology, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
75001961
Contributing
10 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Brulay Plantation
Palmito Ranch BattlefieldNHL1993
Palmville▾·
Address
1400 North Reagan St., San Benito
Listed for
Politics and government
Significance
Local
Reference
100007077
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic SiteNHL1966
Point Isabel Lighthouse▾1976
Address
Off TX 100, Port Isabel
Listed
Apr 30, 1976
Listed for
Transportation, Communications
Significance
State
Also known as
Port Isabel Lighthouse
Reference
76002014
Built
1852
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Point Isabel Lighthouse
Resaca de la Palma BattlefieldNHL1966
Rio Grande Valley Gas Company Building▾·
Address
355 West Elizabeth St., Brownsville
Significance
Local
Reference
100007983
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot▾1978
Address
601 E. Madison St., Brownsville
Listed
Nov 17, 1978
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
78002903
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Charles Stillman House▾1979
Address
1305 E. Washington St., Brownsville
Listed
Nov 19, 1979
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
The Charles Stillman House Museum
Reference
79003448
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Stillman, Charles, House
The Gem▾1991
Address
400 E. 13th St., Brownsville
Listed
Jun 28, 1991
Listed for
Community planning, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Rosers Customs Service Building
Reference
91000852
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
The Gem

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Guidebooks to historic places in Texas

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