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National Register of Historic Places listings in Harris County, Texas

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Location of Harris County in Texas

The following properties and districts in Harris County, Texas, United States, are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Contents: NRHP listings by area in Harris County  
downtown Houston - Houston Heights - inner Harris County - outer Harris County


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 13, 2024.[1]


Number of listings by area

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The properties are distributed across Harris County. There is a concentration in "Downtown Houston", defined as the area enclosed by Interstate 10, Interstate 45, and Interstate 69. More than 100 are in the "Houston Heights" neighborhood whose borders are, approximately, Highway I-10 on the South, I-610 on the North, 45 on the East and Durham on the West. The "inner Harris County" area is defined as the rest of the area within the Interstate 610 loop; "outer Harris County" is defined as the rest of Harris County. There are no listings at all in a few of Houston's exclaves, which extend even beyond the Harris County borders.

Former Houston Post-Dispatch Building, downtown
Eaton House, Houston Heights
Area # of Sites
1 Downtown Houston 46
2 Houston Heights 123
3 Inner Harris County 100
4 Outer Harris County 33
(Duplicates): (0)[2]
Total: 302
Hill Street Bridge over Buffalo Bayou, inner Harris County
Houston National Cemetery, outer Harris County

See also

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References

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  1. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved December 13, 2024.
  2. ^ None for now.
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