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| The original 1884
Coleman County stone courthouse, designed by W. W. Dudley, was remodeled into
a modern brick building by Wyatt Hedrick in 1952. |
The
modernized 1884 Coleman County courthouse today
Photo courtesy Terry
Jeanson, January 2007 |
The
1884 Coleman County Courthouse as it appered in 1939
Photo Courtesy TXDoT |
"This
vintage photo of the 1884 Coleman County courthouse hangs in the first floor hallway
of the courthouse."
-
Terry
Jeanson, 2012 |
1884
Coleman County Courthouse and Jail
Postcard
courtesy THC |
Coleman
County Courthouse
1940
Postcard courtesy www.rootsweb.com/ %7Etxpstcrd/ |
Coleman
County Courthouse CA 1960 postcard
Courtesy
www.rootsweb.com/ %7Etxpstcrd/ |
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." |
Cornerstone from the 1884 courthouse
Photo
courtesy Terry
Jeanson, March 2012 |
Bell from the 1884 courthouse
Photo
courtesy Terry
Jeanson, March 2012 |
Dedication plaque to the right
of the front entrance.
Photo courtesy Terry
Jeanson, March 2012 |
Coleman
County Courthouse after the 1952 remodeling.
Photo courtesy texasoldphotos.com |
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