Justinian - Carter County Courthouse - Ardmore, OK
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This quotation is on the exquisite Carter County courthouse.
Waymark Code: WMWM6J
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 09/17/2017
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The Carter County Courthouse is a beautiful building, constructed in 1910. The north entrance has double doors and a transom, surrounded by pink granite.
Above this north entrance is a block that is inscribed: "The safety of the state is the highest law - Justinian".
Justinian (482 - 565) was a Byzantine (Eastern Roman) Emperor. He was the author of a Digest of Roman Law, a legal code which influenced medieval law for generations. To read some of his other quotations (
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Address:
101 1st Avenue SW
Ardmore, OK 73401
Website: Not listed
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