Southwest

Brenham

Washington County, TX

Population

17,655

Walk Score

76 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$1,003

Median home value

$193,600

Founded

1844

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Blinn College · listed 1990
  • Brenham Downtown Historic District · listed 2004
  • East Brenham · listed 1990

Notable landmarks

  • Allcorn-Kokemoor Farmstead · listed 1998
  • Bassett and Bassett Banking House · listed 1983
  • Becker-Hildebrandt House · listed 1990
  • Blue Bell Creameries Complex · listed 1990
  • Brenham High School · listed 1990
  • Brenham High School Gymnasium · listed 1990
  • Brenham School · listed 1990
  • Brenham Water Works · listed 1990
  • Brockschmidt-Miller House · listed 1990
  • Federal Building
  • Giddings-Stone Mansion · listed 1976
  • Giddings-Wilkin House · listed 1976
  • Hatfield Plantation · listed 1971
  • Holle, Edmund, House · listed 1990
  • Lenert, Dr. Robert, House · listed 1990
  • Main Building, Blinn College · listed 1978
  • Matchett, Edgar, House · listed 1990
  • Mt. Zion Methodist Church · listed 1990
  • Pampell-Day House · listed 1970
  • Reichardt-Low House · listed 1990
  • Reue-Eickenhorst House · listed 1995
  • Santa Fe Railway Company Freight Depot · listed 1990
  • Schlenker, Almot, House · listed 1990
  • Schlenker-Kolwes House · listed 1990
  • Schmidt House · listed 1990
  • …and 11 more

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