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Website. www.gillespiecounty.org. Gillespie County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 26,725. [1] The county seat is Fredericksburg. [2] It is located in the heart of the rural Texas Hill Country in Central Texas.
Fredericksburg, Texas. Fredericksburg (German: Friedrichsburg) is a city in and the seat of Gillespie County, Texas, United States. [4] As of the 2020 Census, this city had a population of 10,875. [5] Fredericksburg was founded in 1846 and named after Prince Frederick of Prussia.
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Gillespie County, Texas. There are four districts and 17 individually listed properties within the county. One district is a National Natural Landmark while another contains a National Historic Landmark that is also a State ...
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site is a state park located along the Pedernales River in Gillespie County, Texas, United States west of Johnson City and east of Fredericksburg. The state created the park with donated land to honor Lyndon B. Johnson as a "national and world leader."
The Gillespie County Historical Society is a historical society founded in 1934 serving Gillespie County, Texas. It operates The Pioneer Museum of Fredericksburg, Texas , intended as "a memorial to celebrate a unique community that was created by early settlers to the Texas Hill Country."
Added to NRHP. 2023. Covering approximately 2,807 acres (1,136 ha), the Klein Frankreich Rural Historic District is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northwest of the city of Fredericksburg, in Gillespie County, Texas. The name Klein Frankreich translates from the original German language as "Little France", and the area was so named because the initial ...
The Pioneer Memorial Library is located at 115 W. Main Street, Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, in the U.S. state of Texas. Designed by Alfred Giles, it was built in 1882 to replace the original 1855 courthouse, and was later superseded by the current 1939 courthouse designed by Edward Stein. [2] The first floor houses the Children's Section ...
Fredericksburg Historic District (Texas) / 30.27583°N 98.87361°W / 30.27583; -98.87361. The Fredericksburg Historic District is located in Fredericksburg, Texas in Gillespie County. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in Texas on October 14, 1970 [ 2] The district area coincides with the original platting of the ...