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The
1940 Ward County Courthouse
TE photo |
The Present
Ward County Courthouse - Monahans, Texas
Date - 1940
Architect - Townes & Funk
Style - Moderne
Material - Concrete & stone |
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The
Judge wore Spurs
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The "Ward
County Courthouse" when it was temporarily housed at City Hall
1939 photo courtesy TXDoT |
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1940 courthouse replaces the 1893 Ward County Courthouse that stood
in Barstow,
now razed. |
The
former 1893 Ward County Courthouse in Barstow
Early 1900s photo courtesy texasoldphotos.com |
The courthouse in Barstow
as it appeared in the mid-thirties right before the move to Monahans.
Photo courtesy TXDoT |
The former courthouse built in 1893 was razed in the 1950s. The
red sandstone used for the courthouse was quarried locally and
was also used in the construction of the first bank in
Ward County.
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