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Becker--Hildebrandt House
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About this site
Becker--Hildebrandt House is a historic place in Brenham, Washington County, dedicated in 1990. It is one of 40 historic places documented in Washington County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 355 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.1564, -96.3965 near Brenham. The nearest cataloged historic site is Schlenker--Kolwes House (historic place), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Brenham Water Works, Brenham High School, and Hasskarl House-"Far View".
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #2090000456. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
The Becker-Hildebrandt House at 1403 South Church Street in Brenham is a Greek Revival residence with a period of significance dating to the mid-nineteenth century (1850-1874). Also recorded as the Louis E. Dittmann House, it is one of a group of historic Brenham properties reflecting the town's early architectural heritage. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
Sources: atlas.thc.texas.govnationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com
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