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EASTLAND
COUNTY COURTHOUSE County Seat - Eastland,
Texas Date
- 1928 Architect - Lang and Witchell Style - Moderne-Art Deco Material
- Stone |
The
Eastland County Courthouse today Photo courtesy Barclay Gibson, June 2002 |
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Eastland, Texas on US Highway 80 "Paved from Coast to Coast!"
Eastland County Courthouse "The Home of Old Rip"
Postcard courtesy rootsweb.com/~txgenweb// postcards/Index.html |
The
1897 Eastland County Courthouse,
Ol' Rip's residence for 31 years
Postcard courtesy rootsweb.com/ %7Etxpstcrd/ |
The 1928 (present) Eastland County Courthouse as it appeared in 1939 Photo
courtesy TXDoT |
Sagging
Symbols by Dwight Young
My
uncle ran a grocery store in our home town. It was on 6th Street, but the actual
address really didn't matter. When people asked where the store was, we just told
them it was on the courthouse square. That was enough. Everybody knew where the
courthouse was. more |
The
former Eastland County jail Photo courtesy Barclay Gibson, June
2002 |
Texas
Courthouses - Recommended Books |
| The
Courthouses of Texas: A Guide |
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| Old
Friends: Great Texas Courthouses |
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| The
Courthouse Square in Texas |
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