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Oak-Hickory Historic District

The Oak-Hickory Historic District is the only locally designated historic district in Denton. Most of the homes in the area were built in the early 1900s and the majority are still single-family dwellings.

Oak-Hickory Historic District Currently the only historic district in Denton, this document outlines rules, regulations and design guidelines for the area.
Oak-Hickory Historic District Map Click here for a map of the historic district.
Frequently Asked Questions About Historic Districts Click here for common questions and answers about Historic Districts.
Application for Creating a Historic District Are you interested in making your neighborhood a Historic District? This link contains a step-by-step guide for the process.
Historic Conservation District Ordinance This is the enabling ordinance that gives areas the right to create conservation districts. Each area's ordinance will be different, as architectural styles and design guidelines will vary from district to district.
List of Historically Designated Properties Click here for a list of properties in Denton that are locally designated.
Preliminary Application for Historic Designation Do you want to designate your home or building as a historic property? Fill out this preliminary application and submit it to the Historic Preservation Officer.
Final Application for Historic Designation Once your preliminary application is approved by the Historic Landmark Commission, fill out this final application and submit it to the Historic Preservation Officer.