Brenham Downtown Historic District

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Brenham Downtown Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Brenham downtown during the 2010 Flavors of Texas Festival
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Location	Roughly bounded W. Vulcan, E. Vulcan, South Market, West First, Bassett, S. Austin and N. Austin, Brenham, Texas
Coordinates	30°10′0″N 96°23′49″W / 30.16667°N 96.39694°W / 30.16667; -96.39694
Area	38 acres (15 ha)
Built	1861
Architect	James Wetmore, Alfred Finn, et al.
Architectural style	Italianate, Classical Revival, et al.
MPS	Brenham MPS
NRHP reference No.	04000154^[1]
Added to NRHP	March 10, 2004

The Brenham Downtown Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. Buildings in the district were designed by Alfred C. Finn, James Wetmore, and others in Classical Revival and other styles.^[1] Included in the district is the Simon Theatre.

The 1939 Washington County Courthouse is also a contributing property to the district.

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Simon Theatre in Brenham

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^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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Media related to Brenham Downtown Historic District at Wikimedia Commons

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