This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Jack County, Texas.
This is intended to be a complete list of properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Jack County, Texas. There are two properties listed on the National Register in the county including one National Historic Landmark (NHL). The NHL is also designated as a State Historic Site and State Antiquities Landmark and includes Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks within.
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred in preserving the property.
Jack County is a county located in the north central part of the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,044. Its county seat is Jacksboro. The county was created in 1856 and organized the next year. It is named for Patrick Churchill Jack and his brother William Houston Jack, both soldiers of the Texas Revolution.
A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance. Only some 2,500 (~3%) of over 90,000 places listed on the country's National Register of Historic Places are recognized as National Historic Landmarks.
The locations of National Register properties may be seen in a mapping service provided. [2]
[3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed [4] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Fort Richardson | October 15, 1966 (#66000816) | S of Jacksboro on U.S. 281 33°12′25″N98°09′50″W / 33.206944°N 98.163889°W | Jacksboro | State Historic Site, State Antiquities Landmark, contains Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks; established 1867, abandoned 1878, renovated and reopened 1973 as historic park. | |
2 | Jack County Courthouse | December 4, 2012 (#12001002) | 100 N Main St. 33°13′08″N98°09′29″W / 33.21878°N 98.15811°W | Jacksboro |
[3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Summary |
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1 | James W. Knox House | April 9, 1979 (#79002981) | October 22, 1992 | 215 Knox Street | Jacksboro |
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