1912 Johnson Co. Courthouse -- Cleburne TX
N 32° 20.833 W 097° 23.173
14S E 651861 N 3580067
The cornerstone for the fifth courthouse to serve the citizens of this county is ensconced on the NE corner of the 1912 courthouse that stands tall and proud in the center of the square.
Waymark Code: WMG8AC
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/27/2013
Views: 9
The cornerstone of the beautiful Beaux Arts style Johnson County courthouse in downtown Cleburne can be found at the NE corner of this gorgeous building.
If the building is open when you visit, be sure and go inside to enjoy the beautiful stained glass in the tower. This is one of the most unique courthouses in Texas. It is a real beauty.
Year of construction: 1912
Cross-listed waymark: [Web Link]
Full inscription:
Side 1:
Cleburne Lodge
A. F. & A. M. No. 315
Anno Domini 1912
Side 2:
County Judge
J. B. Haynes
Commissioners:
W. M. Hickman
R. E. Dillard
J. W. Shropshire
G. W. Humphries
Architects
Lang & Witchell
Builders
American Construction Co.
|
Visit Instructions:
When logging a visit to a waymark in this category, please provide one or more photos taken by yourself, and note down your impressions and any background information you may have.