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Calvert Historic District
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National Register of Historic Places

Calvert Historic District

A district of 82 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1978
CommercialListed 1978Calvert

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

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About the district

Calvert Historic District, at Roughly bounded by Main, Garritt, Pin Oak, Maple, and Barton Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 3, 1978. The Register lists it for its commerce, agriculture and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Commercial, as it does for 43 other Texas listings. The district takes in 82 historic buildings. The listing covers 70 acres.

What it isHistoric district in Calvert, Robertson County, Texas. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 165 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes

Roughly bounded by Main, Garritt, Pin Oak, Maple, and Barton Sts., Calvert · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Calvert Historic DistrictStart here
  2. 2Hammond HouseGothic Revival · next door

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Questions about Calvert Historic District

Is Calvert Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 3, 1978 (Register number 78002978).

Is Calvert Historic District a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Calvert Historic District?

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 Calvert Historic District?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 165 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 40973266 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.