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COLEMAN COUNTY COURTHOUSE
County Seat - Coleman, Texas

Coleman County has had one courthouse:
1884

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Texas - Coleman County Courthouse Modernized
The modernized 1884 Coleman County courthouse today
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, January 2007

The original 1884 Coleman County stone courthouse, designed by W. W. Dudley, was remodeled into a modern brick building by Wyatt Hedrick in 1952.

TX - 1884 Coleman County Courthouse  old photo
The 1884 Coleman County Courthouse as it appered in 1939
Photo Courtesy TXDoT


TX - 1884 Coleman County Courthouse 1890 Jail

"This vintage photo of the 1884 Coleman County courthouse hangs in the first floor hallway of the courthouse."
- Terry Jeanson, 2012



Coleman TX - Coleman County Courthouse and Clerk's Office1911
Coleman County Courthouse and Clerk's Office, postmarked 1911
Old postcard courtesy Dan Whatley Collection


TX - 1884 Coleman County Courthouse and Jail
1884 Coleman County Courthouse and Jail
Postcard courtesy THC


Coleman TX - courthouse, jail & Commercial Ave.
Commercial Avenue looking north, showing courthouse and jail
Click on image to enlarge
Old postcard courtesy Dan Whatley Collection


Coleman TX - Coleman County Courthouse
Coleman County Courthouse
1940s postcard courtesy Dan Whatley Collection


TX - Coleman County Courthouse in 1940
Coleman County Courthouse
1940 Postcard courtesy www.rootsweb.com/ %7Etxpstcrd/


TX - Coleman County Courthouse CA 1960 postcard
Coleman County Courthouse CA 1960 postcard
Courtesy www.rootsweb.com/ %7Etxpstcrd/


TX - 1884 Coleman County Courthouse Memorial
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, March 2012
Memorial to the original Coleman County courthouse on the front grounds. The plaque on the right reads as follows:
"This monument erected as a memorial to the original Coleman County Court House and to the pioneers who settled Coleman County. The monument contains the original corner stone and great bell from the court house erected in 1884."


TX - 1884 Coleman County Courthouse  cornerstone
Cornerstone from the 1884 courthouse
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, March 2012


TX - 1884 Coleman County Courthouse  Bell
Bell from the 1884 courthouse
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, March 2012


TX - 1884 Coleman County Courthouse  plaque
Dedication plaque to the right of the front entrance.
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, March 2012


Coleman County Courthouse after remodeling, Coleman TX
Coleman County Courthouse after the 1952 remodeling.
Photo courtesy texasoldphotos.com

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