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Brenham School
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National Register of Historic Places

Brenham School

Also known as #88

On the National Register since 199036 years
Victorian ItalianateListed 1990Brenham

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Brenham School

Brenham School, at 600 E. Alamo, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 29, 1990. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Victorian Italianate, as it does for 7 other Texas listings. It was listed as part of Brenham MPS. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in Brenham, Washington County, Texas. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 11 MB · National Archives↗
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600 E. Alamo, Brenham · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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12 more Register listings within half a mile

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

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Questions about Brenham School

Is Brenham School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 29, 1990 (Register number 90000454).

Is Brenham School a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Brenham 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 Brenham School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 11 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 40970701 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.