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Dr. Robert Lenert House
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National Register of Historic Places

Dr. Robert Lenert House

Listed as “Lenert, Dr. Robert, House” · Also known as Methodist Parsonage; #608

On the National Register since 199036 years
VictorianListed 1990Brenham
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About Dr. Robert Lenert House

Dr. Robert Lenert House, at 602 S. Market, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 29, 1990. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Victorian, as it does for 200 other Texas listings. It was listed as part of Brenham MPS. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric place in La Grange, Fayette County, Texas. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 6 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

602 S. Market, Brenham · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Dr. Robert Lenert HouseStart here
  2. 2R. A. Schuerenberg HouseQueen Anne · next door
  3. 3St. Mary's Catholic ChurchRenaissance Revival · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4Reichardt-Low HouseVictorian · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Wood-Hughes HouseQueen Anne · Built 1897 · next door
Around it

21 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BSouthern Pacific Railroad Freight DepotBuilding0.2 miDBrenham Downtown Historic DistrictItalianate0.2 miBBrenham Water WorksVictorian0.3 miBSanta Fe Railway Company Freight DepotBuilding0.3 miBW. E. Seelhorst HouseVictorian0.3 miBWashington County CourthouseArt Deco0.3 miBBrenham SchoolVictorian Italianate0.3 miBBassett and Bassett Banking HouseItalianate0.3 miBSchlenker-Kolwes HouseGothic Revival0.4 miBBrenham High SchoolClassical Revival0.4 miBEdmund Holle HouseAmerican Foursquare0.4 miBBrenham High School GymnasiumRustic0.4 miBAlmot Schlenker HouseBungalow0.4 miBBrockschmidt-Miller HouseClassical Revival0.4 miBPampell-Day HouseVictorian0.4 miBBlue Bell Creameries ComplexArt Moderne0.4 miBSynagogue B'nai AbrahamGothic Revival0.4 miBBecker-Hildebrandt HouseGreek Revival0.5 mi
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BF. W. Schuerenberg HouseVictorian · Built 18950.5 miBEdgar Matchett HouseBungalow0.5 miDEast BrenhamVictorian0.5 mi
More like it

Victorian style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Victorian.

Wood-Hughes HouseBuilt 1897 · 0.2 mi away
Reichardt-Low House0.2 mi away
Brenham Water Works0.3 mi away
W. E. Seelhorst House0.3 mi away

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Questions about Dr. Robert Lenert House

Is Dr. Robert Lenert House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 29, 1990 (Register number 90000457).

Is Dr. Robert Lenert House a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Dr. Robert Lenert House?

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 Dr. Robert Lenert House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 6 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 40970657 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.