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Deaf
Smith County Courthouse
Photo Courtesy Barclay
Gibson, October 2002 |
The Present
Deaf Smith County Courthouse - Hereford,
Texas
Date - 1910
Architect - Chamberlin & Co.
Style - Classical Revival
Material - Faced in marble
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Christmas
at Deaf Smith County Courthouse
Photo courtesy Stephen
Michaels, December 2007 |
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Deaf
Smith County Courthouse as it appeared in 1939
Photo Courtesy TxDoT |
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Deaf
Smith County Courthouse today
Photo courtesy Stephen
Michaels, December 2007 |
The
1890 Deaf Smith County Courthouse
1905 postcard courtesy THC |
Deaf Smith
County History
"Deaf
Smith County, on the western edge of the Panhandle, is bounded on
the west by New Mexico, on the north by Oldham County, on the east
by Randall County, and on the south by Parmer and Castro counties.
It was named for Erastus
"Deaf" Smith, a famous scout of the Texas Revolution.The county's
center point is at 102°30' west longitude and 35°00' north latitude.
... " - See Handbook of Texas Online:
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/DD/hcd4.html |
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