Historic Landmark Plaques and Narratives
1 awarded by certificate only (before plaques created) Brick Streets - Downtown Grandview - certificate only - at City Hall - no oval plaque |
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1 awarded by vote but never presented Smokestack - Santa Fe Shops, Cleburne (Plaque never presented) 1 awarded by certificate only (before plaques created) Park Road 21 (See note at bottom of next page) The following (36) plaques have been awarded as of Feb. 2024 |
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1 |
Antioch Cem. - N. of Grandview (West of 1-35 between CR 401 & 305) |
2 |
AT&SF Engine #3417 - Hulen Park - Westhill Dr. - Cleburne |
3 |
Baker House - Burleson |
4 |
Burger Bar - 109 N. Anglin - Cleburne |
5 |
General Patrick R. Cleburne Statue at Guinn Justice Center - Cleburne |
6 |
General Patrick R. Cleburne Marker - Johnson Co. Courthouse - Cleburne |
7 |
Confederate Arch - Cleburne Memorial Cem. - on S. Kouns St. |
8 |
Confederate Veterans Marker - Fountain - Johnson Co. Courthouse grounds |
Placed by United Daughters of the Confederacy |
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9 |
Confederate Memorial Park - Cleburne Memorial Cemetery |
(22) In Memory of Headstones Near Office |
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10 ' |
Confederate Block of In Memory Stones - Cleburne Memorial Cemetery |
11 |
F&M Bank Bldg. - 300 E. Criner - Grandview (AKA Pop N Grans Antique Store) |
12 |
Masonic Lodge - Criner & Hwy. 81/Downtown Grandview |
13 |
Grump's Hamburgers - see Hackney Building (Burleson) |
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Hackney Building 108 S. Main - Burleson |
14 |
Harrell Street Bridge - Cleburne - RTHL Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
15 |
Irving School / Kaufman Leadership Academy - 1108 N. Anglin, Cleburne |
16 |
J.N. Long School - Cultural Arts Ctr. - 425 Granbury, Cleburne |
17 |
Johnson Co. Feeders Supply - 302 S. Caddo, Cleburne |
18 |
M.T. Johnson Marker - North Lawn, Johnson Co. Courthouse - Cleburne |
19 |
Lane Prairie Baptist Church - 412 CR 704 - Joshua |
20 |
Liberty Hotel - Caddo St. - Cleburne |
21 |
Marystown Cemetery - 2301 West Bethesda Rd - Burleson |
22 |
McKenzie Home - 1204 Prairie Ave - Cleburne |
23 |
3 Oak Trees - 1201 Prairie - Cleburne |
24 Oakland Cemetery - FM 916 West of Grandview Also a TX Historic Cemetery |
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25 |
Odom Cemetery - CR 205 off FM 916, East of Grandview |
26 |
Pathway Church - 325 NW Renfro - Burleson |
27 |
Patrick's Cleburne Floral - 204 N. Caddo - Cleburne (Oval Plaque Not dedicated or installed) |
JCHC HISTORIC LANDMARK PLAQUES, continued
28 |
Rhome Field (First. Memorial Cemetery) Guinn Justice Center Cleburne |
29 |
Rosendahl Home - 1021 N. Anglin - Cleburne |
30 |
Sand Flat Baptist Church - Hwy 4 between Cleburne and Grandview |
31 |
Terry House reconstructed at Chisholm Trail Outdoor Museum Hwy 67 West of Lake Pat Cleburne |
32 |
Trolley Car - Old Town Burleson/Visitors Center |
33 |
Wardville Cemetery - at Chisholm Trail Outdoor Museum |
34 |
Johnson Co. (Wardville) original log Courthouse Chisholm Trail Outdoor Museum |
35 |
Willow Springs Church - Alvarado |
36 |
Woodmen of the World - 101 W. Wardville, Cleburne |
Others in process Feb. 2024 but not yet awarded:
37 |
Dillon Depot on Anglin (former Dillon Funeral Home) |
38 |
Bus Depot - formerly Central TX Bus Line station |
39 |
Chaf-In Café |
40 |
Bennett's Printing - both oval plaque and narrative requested |
Park Road 21
Park Road 21 was designated a Johnson Co. Historical Trail and a Special Area of Historical Interest in 2000 and a follow-up sent to TX Parks and Wildlife in 2013 No evidence of a reply and no further information is available.
JOHNSON COUNTY, TEXAS TEXAS HISTORICAL MARKERS (THM) RECORDED TEXAS HISTORIC LANDMARKS (RTHL) NATIONAL REGISTER (NR) STATE ANTIQUITIES LANDMARKS (SAL) (ARCHITECTURE) |
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Feb. 2024 Pg. 1 of 4 |
NAME & CITY |
ADDRESS |
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THM |
A.A. & Susanna Head Homestead |
Hwy 67 - W. of Alvarado 2 Mi. to CR 810 |
THM |
Alvarado |
Alvarado Town Square - College St. |
THM |
Alvarado Glenwood Cemetery |
Old Hwy 81/Glenwood Drive |
THM |
Alvarado Masonic Lodge #314 ,. |
101 E. Atchley St |
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Arnold, Oliver Perry gravesite |
See Oliver Perry Arnold |
THM |
Baker-Lain Cemetery |
9744 CR 1239 - SW of Cleburne |
THM |
Balch Cemetery - Alvarado |
305 S. Parkway |
THM |
Balch-Senterwood Cemetery - Alvarado |
205 S. Parkway (Behind Balch) |
THM |
Bennett Home on the Chisholm Trail |
CR1224A and CR1223, 1 Mi.S. of FM 916 - West of Rio Vista |
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Marker has been missing since 1980 |
THM |
Bethany Rest Cemetery |
651 N. CR 810 - Alvarado |
THM |
Bethel Salter A.M.E. Church |
106 Olive Street - Cleburne |
THM |
Bethesda Community |
W. Bethesda Rd, off 1-35 W - S. of Burleson |
THM |
Bruce-Davis House |
CR 917 / S. Broadway (W. of Hwy 171) Cresson |
THM |
Cahill Methodist Church |
8501 FM 917 -Alvarado |
RTHL/NR/SAL |
Carnegie Library - Cleburne |
Layland Museum - 201 Caddo St. |
RTHL |
Church of the Holy Comforter - Cleburne |
209 East Wardville St. |
THM |
City Wagon Yards - Cleburne |
300 Block of W. Henderson St. - across from City Hall |
NR |
Cleburne Downtown Historic District |
See map on THC site - approx. boundary Brown, Border, |
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Harrell and Buffalo Sts. |
THM |
Cleburne Lodge #315 |
Masonic Lodge - 111 S. Caddo St. - former Yale Theater |
THM |
Cleburne Town Square |
Johnson Co. Courthouse west lawn (S.Main - Hwy 171/174) |
THM |
Confederate Soldiers |
Johnson Co. Courthouse lawn |
RTHL |
Dotey-Kirkham House (AKA Little Old House) |
409 N. Buffalo St. - Cleburne |
THM |
Duke Cemetery |
CR 206 to CR 206A - Alvarado |
JOHNSON County, TX - THM/RTHL/NR/SAL , continued Feb. 2024
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NAME & CITY ADDRESS
THM |
Early Cattle Trade |
Hwy 174 - Rio Vista near Henry Briden Cabin |
RTHL |
Emory Home |
700 East College - Grandview |
THM |
Field Street Baptist Church - Cleburne |
201 N. Field St. |
THM |
First Baptist Church - Alvarado |
207 Hwy 67 |
THM |
First Baptist Church - Burleson |
317 W. Ellison St. |
THM |
First Baptist Church - Cleburne |
414 N. Main St. |
THM |
First Baptist Church - Godley |
101 E. Allen Ave. |
THM |
First Methodist Church |
301 S. Spear St. - Alvarado |
THM |
First United Methodist Church - Cleburne |
1300 W. Westhill Dr. |
RTHL |
Godley School |
309 N. Pearson St. |
THM |
Town of Grandview |
Downtown at Civic Center (Hwy 81/Criner St.) |
THM |
Grandview Cem. and Orig. Grand View Town Site |
Hwy 4, East of CR 401 |
THM |
Grandview Masonic Lodge |
Downtown at Civic Center/ Lodge Bldg. (Hwy 81/Criner St.) |
THM |
Grange Hall Cemetery |
1.9 Mi. West on CR1208 - Rio Vista |
THM |
Greenbriar Baptist Church |
FM2415 intersection with CR 313 - Alvarado |
THM |
Haley - Smith Cemetery |
1.3 Mi. West of Rio Vista on FM 916 |
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Hart, Meredith House (see Meredith Hart House) |
FM 916 East of Rio Vista |
RTHL |
Henry Briden Cabin - Rio Vista |
Hwy 174 - Rio Vista |
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Interurban in Burleson |
124 W. Ellison (Burleson Visitors Center & Museum) |
RTHL |
John L./Annie Upshaw Cleveland House |
808 S. Anglin St. - Cleburne (aka Anglin Rose) |
THM |
Johnson County |
2nd and Hillsboro Sts. - Cleburne City Park |
THM/RTHL/NR |
Johnson County Courthouse |
2 North Main Street - Cleburne |
THM |
Johnson Co. Pioneer & Old Settlers Reunion |
1 Reunion Dr. at Reunion Grounds - Alvarado |
THM |
Johnson Co. Sheriff's Posse |
S. Main St. / 2046 S. Hwy 174 - S. of Cleburne |
THM |
Johnson, Middleton T. Colonel & Cleburne, |
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Patrick R., General |
Johnson Co. Courthouse lawn (S. Main - Hwy 171/174) |
THM/RTHL/NR |
Joiner-Long House |
604 Prairie Ave. - Cleburne |
THM |
Lake Pat Cleburne |
4 Mi. SW of Hwy 67 near the Dam (Marker is missing) |
RTHL |
Lowell Smith Home - Rio Vista |
FM 916 West of Rio Vista |
JOHNSON County, TX - THM/RTHL/NR/SAL , continued Feb. 2024
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NAME & CITY ADDRESS
THM |
Market Square - Cleburne |
S. Main at Harrell St. (Hwy 171/174) |
THM |
Marystown Cemetery |
2381 W. Bethesda Rd. at FM 917 - Burleson (E. of Joshua) |
THM |
Menefee Reunion |
Hwy 174 - Rio Vista near Henry Briden Cabin |
RTHL |
Meredith Hart House |
FM 916 - 1/2 mi. East of Rio Vista |
THM |
Methodism in Joshua |
Corner Main and 4th Sts. |
RTHL |
Mizpah Gate - Keene |
100 W. Hillcrest (Southwest Adventist Univ. grounds) |
THM |
Myers Cemetery |
N.Cummings Dr. - N. of Alvarado |
THM |
Oliver Perry Arnold gravesite |
Hopewell Cenn. on Hopewell Rd. N.of Cleburne off Hwy 174 |
THM |
Outlaws Benjamin,Bickerstaff & Josiah Thompson |
Alvarado Town Square (E. Weaver at S. Spears) |
THM |
Pat Cleburne Camp No. 88 - UCV |
Cleburne Memorial Cem. at Confederate Arch - Kouns Street |
THM |
Pioneer Texas Telephones |
111 N. Robinson St. - Cleburne |
THM |
Prairie Springs Cemetery (aka Rea) |
CR 714 off of CR731 - S. of Burleson |
RTHL |
Renfro-Clark House |
128 N. Clark St. - Burleson |
THM |
Rio Vista |
Pavilion Square - Downtown |
THM |
Sam Bass Holdup |
Moved near J.Co. Pct. 2 Office at 3425 CR 920 - Crowley |
THM |
Site of Alvarado School, Church & Union Building |
202 S.Cummings - Alvarado |
THM |
Site of Buchanan |
Hwy 171 from Cleburne towards Godley, Left on CR 1217 |
THM |
Site of Ezell-McLeroy Cotton Gin |
Intersection Cummings Dr. and CR 604 - N.of Alvarado |
THM |
Site of Norman Springs & Norman Grove |
6921 Hwy 67 - Alvarado (Cactus Jack's Western Store) |
THM |
Site of Old Picnic Grounds |
201 N. Caddo at Layland Museum (Carnegie Library Bldg.) |
THM |
Site of Red Oak Academy |
2 Mi. West of Burleson on Academy Hill |
THM |
Site of Old City Spring - Cleburne |
304 West Henderson |
THM |
Site of Wardville |
Hwy 67 West of Cleburne city limits 50 yards |
NR |
Smith Ranch - Rio Vista |
FM 916 West of Rio Vista |
THM |
Southwest Metroplex Baptist Assoc. |
601 N. Nolan River Rd. - Cleburne |
JOHNSON CO. THM/RTHL/NR/SAL , continued Feb. 2024
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NAME & CITY ADDRESS
THM |
Texas World War II Home Front - Cleburne |
Cleburne Conference Center - W.Henderson (Hwy 67) |
SAL |
Trinity & Brazos Valley Railroad Depot |
Cleburne - This building was razed in 1996 |
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It was located NW corner E.Chambers and N. Border Sts. |
THM |
Union Hill Presbyterian Church & Cemetery |
CR803 off of FM 917 (Conveyor Dr.) East of Joshua |
THM |
Unity Cemetery |
Off Hwy 171 on CR1000A between Godley & Cresson |
THM |
Watts Chapel Methodist Church & Cemetery |
CR308 off Hwy 4 between Sand Flat and Grandview |
THM |
Wilkinson Family Cemetery (aka Hough) |
Off CR 108 between CR 401 and 1-35 W - Grandview |
NR |
Wright Building |
1 E. James St. - Cleburne |
RTHL |
Yellow Jacket Stadium |
1200 W. Henderson St. - Cleburne |