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Bear Spring House, Guardhouse, and Spring

  • Also Known As: Knape Ranch
  • Address: S of Bowie off Apache Pass Rd
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Dickson,James Architect
1874/00/00
1894/00/00

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Particulars for Bear Spring House, Guardhouse, and Spring:
Historic Use Animal facility
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Historic Use Conservation Area
Area of Significance Exploration-settlement
Structure Type Fortification
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Military
Owner Private
Other Description Vernacular
Historic Use Water Works



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 18th March 1983

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Bear Spring House, Guardhouse, and Spring
Registry Address: S of Bowie off Apache Pass Rd.
Registry Number: 83002985
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private
Architect: Dickson,James
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Vernacular
Area in Acres: 4
Contributing Buildings: 2
Non-Contributing Buildings: 1
Contributing Structures: 2
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Military, Exploration-settlement, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Significant Year: c 1874, c 1894
Historic Function: Industry, processing, extraction, Landscape, Defense, Agriculture, subsistence
Historic Sub-Function: Water works, Animal facility, Conservation area, Fortification
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling

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