1894 - Hopkins County Courthouse - Sulphur Springs, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 33° 08.311 W 095° 36.044
15S E 257396 N 3669654
A distinctive Romanesque Revival courthouse characterized by use of towers and turrets as well as by the use of polychromatic ashlar masonry. Completed August 22 , 1895.
Waymark Code: WMWWHX
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/22/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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Designed by San Antonio architect J. Riely Gordon.

In the center of the north and south facades below small balconies, appeared delightful carvings including designs and faces. Heavily carved cartouches, bear the date of construction.

Year of construction: 1894

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Full inscription:
A.D. 1894


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