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The First Karnes County Courthouse
First Karnes County Seat - Helena, Texas

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First Karnes County Courthouse, Helena, Texas

The First Karnes County Courthouse in Helena

Photo by John Troesser, 2001

Former Karnes County Courthouse, Helena, Texas

A more recent view of the former Karnes County Courthouse

Photo courtesy Barclay Gibson, 2004

Helena became the first Karnes County Seat when the county organized in 1854.

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Present Karnes County Seat - Karnes City, Texas
Present Karnes County Courthouse

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The First Karnes County Courthouse First Karnes County Seat - Helena, Texas

The First Karnes County Courthouse
First Karnes County Seat - Helena, Texas