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Young County Courthouse
Graham, Texas

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1884 Young County courthouse  arch entrance ruins on display in Graham Texas

The east door of the 1884 courthouse was saved and is on display

Photo courtesy Barclay Gibson, February 2003
A frame two-story courthouse was built in 1876 and was replaced by a three-story limestone courthouse eight years later.

The current courthouse replaced the 1884 courthouse that was demolished in 1932.

The Young County Courthouse
Date - 1932
Architect - Withers & Thompson
Style - Moderne
Material - Limestone and concrete
Young County courthouse, Graham, Texas The 1932 Young County Courthouse

1939 photo courtesy TXDoT
Relief, courthouse detail of riders and wagon A courthouse detail that may depict the arrival of the Graham Brothers

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Young County courthouse eagle A magnificent courthouse eagle

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Cattleman, Young County courthouse detail Stonecut cattleman oversees herd with oilwells in distance. Another courthouse detail

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