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Smith, Henry, Statue
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National Register of Historic Places

Smith, Henry, Statue

On the National Register since 20188 years
Listed 2018Brazoria
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About Smith, Henry, Statue

Smith, Henry, Statue, at Intersection of N Brooks & W Smith Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 19, 2018. The Register lists it for its social history and art, at the state level. It was listed as part of Monuments and Buildings of the Texas Centennial MPS.

What it isStatue in Brazoria, Texas. From Wikidata (CC0).

Through the years

1938 to today

  1. 1938Built, designed by Donald S. Nelson
  2. 2018Brazoria TX Henry Smith statue
  3. 2018Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  4. 2026On the Register for 8 years
In old photographs

An old view of Smith, Henry, Statue

Postcards and photographs from Brazoria’s archive whose captions name it, from 2018. Tap one to see it full screen.

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Finding Smith, Henry, Statue

Intersection of N Brooks & W Smith Sts., Brazoria

Directions

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

StBrazoria BridgeParker Through Truss Bridge0.9 mi

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Questions about Smith, Henry, Statue

Is Smith, Henry, Statue on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 19, 2018 (Register number 100003040).

Is Smith, Henry, Statue a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Texas has 42 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Smith, Henry, Statue?

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.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata · old views from Brazoria’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.