1899 - McCulloch County Courthouse - Brady, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 31° 08.115 W 099° 20.087
14R E 468084 N 3444638
The counties second courthouse built in 1899.
Waymark Code: WMY196
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/31/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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On June 16, 1899 the contract was awarded to the firm of Martin and Moodie for their "best and most responsible bid" of $33,000.00. In addition to construction of the new courthouse, Martin and Moodie also agreed to "dig a well and erect a windmill, ten foot wheel, a fifty foot tower and tank, capacity of sixty-seven barrels." They also undertook to furnish a "granite cornerstone with all inscriptions."

Year of construction: 1899

Full inscription:
(Masonic Symbol) Laid by Brady Lodge No. 628 A.F. & A.M. Sept. 29 A.D. 1899 A.L. 5899 J.G. Plummer Co. Judge W.P. Yeary Com. Prect. No. 1 J.P. Baze 2 W.T. Stacy 3 W.R. Brickly 4 Martin & Moodie Builders

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