Austin and Northwestern Railroad Historic District-Fairland to Llano explained

Austin and Northwestern Railroad Historic District--Fairland to Llano
Nrhp Type:hd
Coordinates:30.6606°N -98.4367°W
Built:1891
Added:October 6, 1997
Area:380acres
Refnum:97001161[1]

The Austin and Northwestern Railroad Historic District-Fairland to Llano is a 380acres historic district in Burnet County and Llano County, Texas, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. The listing included four contributing buildings, 43 contributing structures, and three contributing sites.[2]

It is located near Kingsland, Texas and runs roughly along railroad tracks from Fairland to Llano. It also was known as Southern Pacific Railroad—Fairland to Llano branch.

The historic district is generally a linear strip along the railroad with a width of the right-of-way for the tracks. The three exceptions to this are the Fairland wye, the Antlers Hotel in Kingsland and the original depot in Llano, Texas.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Texas SP Austin and Northwestern Railroad Historic District--Fairland to Llano . File Unit: National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program Records: Texas, 1964 - 2013 .
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Austin and Northwestern Railroad Historic District-Fairland to Llano /Southern Pacific Railrad--Fairland to Llano branch . National Archives . Martha Gilliland Long . Jim Steely . Mary Dillman . August 1997 . June 27, 2018 .