United States Courthouse - Corpus Chrisit, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 27° 48.159 W 097° 23.544
14R E 658362 N 3076377
This building was completed in 2001. There is a central atrium which is open on all three floors to engage panoramic views of the bay.
Waymark Code: WMRJCP
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/27/2016
Views: 3
The top floor contains District and Magistrate Courts, the second contains court clerks and the Bankruptcy Court, and the first floor contains the US Marshals Service, Probation, Pretrial Services and the Grand Jury Suite. The plans are organized in accordance with GSA Courts Guidelines, separating secure, restricted and public circulation areas.
On the third floor there are two WPA era murals from 1941 created by artist Howard Cook. They are called "Port Activities and Harbor Fisheries". They are oil on canvas.
Since 9-11 there has been a prohibition of photography inside courthouse for security sake. Therefore, you can view the murals but not photograph them.
Year Built: 2000
Current Use of Building: Courthouse
Level of Courts: Federal
Architect: Wilson Kullman McCord
Dates this building was used to house judicial proceedings: 2000-Present
Physical Address:
1133 N. Shoreline Blvd.
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
Hours:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday
Related Website: [Web Link]
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