Significance: Once a thriving railhead for the Houston and Texas Central Railroad, the small town of Calvert, Texas is today known mainly for its many antique stores. Founded in 1868 by a group of businessmen w More
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1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Hammond House was designed as the Robertson County Courthouse by St. Louis architect W. P. Ingraham in 1875, and was completed in July of 1879 More
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-157 Survey number: HABS TX-244
Significance: The cotton industry brought great prosperity to the town of Calvert in the late 1800's. At one time there were three gins in operation. The Gibson Gin and Oil Co. was founded by brothers J.H. and More