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Henderson County Courthouse
County Seat - Athens, Texas

Henderson County has had three courthouses: 1850, 1887 and 1913

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The 1913 Henderson County Courthouse as it appeared in 1939
Photo courtesy of TXDoT

Date - 1913
Architect - L. L. Thurman
Style - Classical Revival
Material - Brick and stone

Another view of the 1913 courthouse

Postcard courtesy THC

The courthouse square in Athens
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