Bates-Sheppard House
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About Bates-Sheppard House
Bates-Sheppard House, at 312 E. Broadway, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 31, 1988. The Register lists it for its commerce, at the local level. It describes its style as Center-Passage, as it does for 16 other Texas listings. It was listed as part of Cuero MRA. 23 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric place in Cuero, DeWitt County, Texas. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 5 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
312 E. Broadway, Cuero · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
41 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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Center-Passage style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Center-Passage.
Memories of Bates-Sheppard House
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Questions about Bates-Sheppard House
Is Bates-Sheppard House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Oct 31, 1988 (Register number 88001948).
Is Bates-Sheppard House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Texas has 42 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Bates-Sheppard 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 Bates-Sheppard House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 5 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 40968858 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.