National Historic Landmark-Strand Historic District Galveston

National Historical Landmark- Strand Historic District Galveston

A business district that developed from the port activities, creating a group of important 19th-century commercial structures.

Courtesy National Parks Service National Historical Landmarks

National Historic Landmark-Strand Historic District Galveston

National Historical Landmark- Strand Historic District Galveston

A business district that developed from the port activities, creating a group of important 19th-century commercial structures.

Courtesy National Parks Service National Historical Landmarks

National Historic Landmark-Strand Historic District Galveston

National Historical Landmark- Strand Historic District Galveston

A business district that developed from the port activities, creating a group of important 19th-century commercial structures.

Courtesy National Parks Service National Historical Landmarks

National Historic Landmark-Roma Historic District

National Historic Landmark- Roma Historic District

As a rare surviving intact community, Roma's architectural fabric represents the evolution of a key town in the border region during the 19th century.

Roma is the only intact U.S. settlement that derives from the ...

National Historic Landmark- Randolph Field Historic District

National Historic Landmark- Randolph Field Historic District

Randolph Field, Texas, played an exceptional role in the development of the air arm of the United States Army, which eventually achieved its independence as the United States Air Force in September 1947.

It was ...

North Franklin Street Historic District

Roughly bordered by Florida Avenue, East Fortune Street, Franklin Street and East Harrison Street.

A sparsely settled area of private wood-frame dwellings and businesses, this neighborhood formed around 1900 and peaked during the 1930s. A segregated area until the 1960s, ...

National Historic Landmark-East End Historic District

National Historic Landmark - East End Historic District

Galveston was for many years the state's largest city, flourishing as a port, financial center and trading emporium. Many of its 19th century nabobs built impressive houses in the east end of the ...

National Historic Landmark-Dealey Plaza Historic District

National Historic Landmark - Dealey Plaza Historic District

Dealey Plaza, built 1934-40, serves as Dallas' western gateway and was the focus of civic pride prior to the tragic event that unfolded on November 22, 1963--the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

The ...

Lincolnville Historic District

In 1866 former black slaves began settling a three-block area in St. Augustine at first known as Africa, but later renamed Lincolnville. By 1885, Lincolnville was a growing black business and residential community. Lincolnville has the greatest concentration of late ...

Sanford Residential Historic District

The Sanford Residential Historic District contains buildings that date from the 1880s to the 1930s, when Sanford was a prominent agricultural and transportation center. While the district consists primarily of residential houses, there are also some commercial buildings, such as ...