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Rancho Estelle

Big Bend National Park, Texas • Brewster County

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About This Property

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Rancho Estelle is a historic ranch complex within Big Bend National Park, Texas, featuring stone structures and remnants of agricultural operations. Its architecture showcases vernacular building techniques adapted to the arid Big Bend environment.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
135
Listed Date
9/3/1974
Other Names
Sublett Farm;Stone Residence;Dorgan Residence

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Agriculture; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1900 Ad - 1924 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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