The Bartlett National Bank has been renovated into a fun vacation rental with historical flair. During renovations of the bank, we found a 10-dollar bill in excellent condition and posted
Few towns in Texas have such a rich and diverse History as Bartlett, TX. Nearly every storefront was vacant not long ago, earning the lonely place a reputation as a
Mural paintings have been around for as long as people. From prehistoric cave paintings to ancient Egyptian tombs to the vibrant street art of today, people have been leaving signs
The Bartlett Colored School was started in 1909 with Professor G.B. Blackburn as the Principal. In 1909 the Bartlett Board of Education voted to build a new school for the
Bartlett is known as “The best little town in Texas.” It is located 24 miles south of Temple and 50 miles northeast of downtown Austin. The city of Bartlett is
Before The Bartlett Grammar School is centered on an entire city block. The unique 16-sided red brick building is a testament to the creativity of Austin architect A.O. Watson. By
Bartlett National Bank is Bartlett’s most architecturally significant structure. This beautiful building showcases classic Beaux-Arts architecture’s symmetrical yet lavish design from the Gilded Age. Beaux-Arts was short-lived in the United
The Bartlett National Bank was organized by the town’s namesake, John T. Bartlett, and was officially established in June 1904 with $25,000 in capital. The bank flourished alongside the town
Professor Powell Blvd in Bartlett is named for Professor Gentry Powell. Professor Powell was an educator who believed that everyone deserved an equal opportunity to learn. We are so lucky
As Bartlett grows and expands, the question on the table continues to be: “Is a Hotel Tax Right for Bartlett?” Bartlett doesn’t currently have hotels, but there are two Guest
