Brenham

Washington County, TX

Population

17,655

Walk Score

76 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$1,003

Median home value

$193,600

Founded

1844

Brenham is a city in east-central Texas, United States, and the county seat of Washington County, with a population of 17,369 according to the 2020 U.S. census.

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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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