view gallery N0 km | Chappell Hill in Texas Historical Markers An old marker at the NE corner of Hwy 290 and FM-1155, just South of the town of Chappell Hill. The marker is easily overlooked by most visitors to this historic place, and is slowly being encroached by a nearby gas station and retail stores. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 01/02/2015 last visited: 11/18/2017 |
view gallery NW0 km | Site of Soule University for Boys in Texas Historical Markers 1936 gray granite centennial marker at the NW corner of Hwy 290 and FM-1155, just South of the town of Chappell Hill. The private university was chartered in 1856 and remained active until 1887. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 01/02/2015 last visited: 11/18/2017 |
view gallery SE0.3 km | 1924 - St. Stanislaus Church - Chappell Hill, TX in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones The 1924 Spanish Mission-style Catholic church of St. Stanislaus Church in Chappell Hill, TX (Washington County) is the parish's 3rd structure; the community's strong Polish heritage can even be noticed in the building's conerstone. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 01/02/2015 last visited: 11/18/2017 |
view gallery SE0.3 km | Catholic Saints - St. Stanislaus Church - Chappell Hill, TX in Stained Glass Windows A select collection of Catholics Saints in stained glass motifs at both side walls of the St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Chappell Hill, Texas. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 04/12/2015 last visited: 03/06/2015 |
view gallery SE0.3 km | BM0989 - CHAPEL HILL CATH CHURCH DOME - Chappell Hill, TX in U.S. Benchmarks The cross at the apex of the dome of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Chappell Hill, Texas is a NGS benchmark ("BM0989"). posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 03/26/2015 last visited: 08/31/2014 |
view gallery SE0.3 km | St. Stanislaus Catholic Church - Chappell Hill, TX in Roman Catholic Churches Organized in 1889 by Polish immigrants, St. Stanislaus Catholic Church serving the town of Chappell Hill is one of the earliest Polish parishes in Texas and has exhibited a strong Polish influence ever since. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 09/11/2014 last visited: 11/18/2017 |
view gallery SE0.3 km | St. Stanislaus Church - Chappell Hill, TX in Doorways of the World This Spanish Mission-style doorway to the Catholic church of St. Stanislaus Church in Chappell Hill, TX is extremely unique for this particular region of the State, especially given the church's strong Polish background and influences to this date. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 09/11/2014 last visited: 11/18/2017 |
view gallery N0.6 km | Chappell Hill Municipal Tank -- Chappell Hill TX in Water Towers The Chappell Hill Municipal Tank, off the US 290 near downtown Chappell Hill TX posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 04/24/2017 last visited: 04/19/2019 |
view gallery N0.6 km | Lewin Routt House - Main Street Historic District - Chappell Hill, TX in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings Constructed in the 1920's, the Lewin Routt House in Chappell Hill, TX is one of the few remaining residential houses representing the 26 "Contributing" buildings within its NRHP-designated Main Street Historic District. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 01/05/2015 last visited: 03/12/2016 |
view gallery N0.6 km | BM0990 - CHAPEL HILL FIRST BAP CH SPIRE - Chappell Hill, TX in U.S. Benchmarks The weather vane which used to be located on the top of the spire of the old Providence Church in Chappell Hill, Texas was a NGS benchmark ("BM0990"). The monumentation (in this case, the spire) is still there, but the weather vane is gone. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 03/26/2015 last visited: 03/11/2017 |
view gallery N0.6 km | Former Providence Baptist Church - Chappell Hill, Texas in This Old Church This old church was built in 1873. Listed in the National Register of Historic places in 1985, it was acquired by the town of Chappell Hill's Historical Society in 1996 and can be visited on special tours or rented for special events. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 09/09/2014 last visited: 10/15/2017 |
view gallery N0.6 km | Providence Baptist Church - Main Street Historic District - Chappell Hill, TX in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings Constructed in 1873, the Providence Baptist Church in Chappell Hill, TX is the only church of the 26 "Contributing" structures included in the NRHP-designated Main Street Historic District. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 09/08/2014 last visited: 10/15/2017 |
view gallery N0.6 km | Providence Baptist Church in Texas Historical Markers This medallion and plate is mounted on the front of the church, between the doors, facing FM 1155 in Chappell Hill. posted by: QuesterMark location: Texas date approved: 01/07/2010 last visited: 10/15/2017 |
view gallery N0.6 km | Jessie Crockett House - Main Street Historic District - Chappell Hill, TX in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings Constructed in 1907, the Jessie Crockett House is a restored Victorian-style cottage in the history-rich town of Chappell Hill, TX. Once the residence of the local Postmaster, it is currently a home-style food restaurant. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 01/05/2015 last visited: 03/12/2016 |
view gallery N0.6 km | Providence Baptist Parsonage - Main Street Historic District - Chappell Hill, TX in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings Constructed in 1855, the Providence Baptist Parsonage in the history-rich town of Chappell Hill, TX was the residence of a woodworker before it began to be used by the nearby 1873 Providence Baptist Church. It is now a Visitor's Center and museum. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 01/05/2015 last visited: 03/12/2016 |
view gallery N0.6 km | J. J. Shaver Residence - Main Street Historic District - Chappell Hill, TX in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings Originally built in 1914, the J. J. Shaver Residence is a recently restored Colonial Revival house in the town of Chappell Hill, TX and one of the nine "Contributing" residential homes within the town's NRHP-designated Main Street Historic District. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 01/05/2015 last visited: 03/12/2016 |
view gallery N0.6 km | The Toland House Hotel - Main Street Historic District - Chappell Hill, TX in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings Constructed in 1912, the Toland House Hotel in the history-rich town of Chappell Hill, TX was built by the widow of an affluent local doctor. It was a hostelry until 1831 (and briefly again in 1980-83), and is currently used as a private residence. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 01/05/2015 last visited: 10/15/2017 |
view gallery N0.6 km | Main Street Historic District - Chappell Hill, TX in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Added to the NRHP on May 15th 1985 (under #85001175), Chappell Hill's Main Street Historic District represents a slice of relatively untouched commercial and residential architecture in Texas from the 1850's up to the early 20th century. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 09/08/2014 last visited: 03/11/2017 |
view gallery N0.6 km | Jack Winfield Store - Main Street Historic District - Chappell Hill, TX in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings Constructed in 1915, the Jack Winfield Store in Chappell Hill, TX is one most recently built of the 26 "Contributing" structures within its NRHP-designated Main Street Historic District. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 09/08/2014 last visited: 03/12/2016 |
view gallery NE0.6 km | Felder, E. King, House - Chappell Hill, TX in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Added to the NRHP on Feb 20th, 1985 (under #85000346), the E. King Felder House in the historic small town of Chappell Hill, TX is one of its 11 local structures listed in the Register. Built in 1910, it's still a private residence to this date. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 01/02/2015 last visited: 12/30/2014 |
view gallery N0.6 km | Chappell Hill, TX 77426 in U.S. Post Offices The Chappell Hill, TX Post Office on 5110 Main St. serves the community of historic Chappell Hill and its immediate surroundings. It resides within the town's federally-recognized "Main Street Historic District". posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 09/13/2014 last visited: 10/15/2017 |
view gallery N0.6 km | The Brazos Star - Main Street Historic District - Chappell Hill, TX in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings Constructed in the 1880's (although claimed to be built in the 1860's), the Brazos Star in Chappell Hill, TX used to be a saloon and is one of the 26 "Contributing" buildings within its NRHP-designated Main Street Historic District. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 12/29/2014 last visited: 03/12/2016 |
view gallery N0.8 km | Krolczyk Store - Main Street Historic District - Chappell Hill, TX in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings Constructed in 1945, the Krolczyk Store in Chappell Hill, TX is one of the 26 "Contributing" buildings within the town's NRHP Main Street Historic District as it was built using materials of an old nearby 1886 grocery store. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 01/05/2015 last visited: 03/11/2017 |
view gallery N0.8 km | Old Post Office - Main Street Historic District - Chappell Hill, TX in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings Constructed in 1912 and forming part of a "3 buildings in a row" series, the building served as the Chappell Hill, TX Post Office from 1915 to 1968. As of late 2014, it was undergoing repairs and renovations so it can be used as a storefront. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 01/03/2015 last visited: 03/12/2016 |
view gallery NE0.8 km | Chappell Hill Public School - Chappell Hill, TX, USA in Former Schools The main public educational building for Chappell Hill's ISD between 1927 and 1966. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it is owned by the Chappell Hill Historical Society and now serves as a Museum and Community Center. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 09/02/2014 last visited: 10/15/2017 |
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