Abilene High School
Also known as Old Abilene High School, Lincoln Junior High; Lincoln Middle School
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Abilene High School
Abilene High School, at 1699 S. 1st St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 28, 2012. The Register lists it for its architecture and education, at the local level. It describes its style as Late Gothic Revival, as it does for 32 other Texas listings. It was listed as part of Abilene MPS. The listing covers 7.8 acres. Nine more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isBuilding in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 43 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
1699 S. 1st St., Abilene · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
22 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Abilene High School
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Questions about Abilene High School
Is Abilene High School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 28, 2012 (Register number 12000588).
Is Abilene High School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Texas has 42 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Abilene High School?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Abilene High School?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 43 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 40970110 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.