Houston County Courthouse - Crockett, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 31° 19.083 W 095° 27.440
15R E 266156 N 3467457
Houston County has had 5 courthouse. This current courthouse was built in 1939.
Waymark Code: WMQWN2
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/07/2016
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In November 1938, the beautiful 1883 Victorian style courthouse was razed. The new (ugly) courthouse was Finished in 1939. The new courthouse was designed by Houston County native Blum Hester and constructed by Eckert-Fair Construction Co. of Dallas.
This courthouse is Modern/Art Deco Design.
Year Built: 1939
Current Use of Building: Courthouse
Level of Courts: County
Architect: Blum Hester
Dates this building was used to house judicial proceedings: 1939-present
Physical Address:
401 E. Houston Avenue
Crockett, TX
Hours:
7am - 5:30pm Mon-Fri
Related Website: [Web Link]
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