Houston County Courthouse - Crockett, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 31° 19.083 W 095° 27.440
15R E 266157 N 3467458
Houston County has had 5 courthouse. This current courthouse was built in 1939 with funds from the Public Works Administartion.
Waymark Code: WMQWN6
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/07/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
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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.
Project type: Government building (non-park)

Date built or created: 1939

Location: Crockett, TX County Courthouse

City: Crockett

Condition: Pristine condition

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