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Upton County Courthouse
County Seat - Rankin, Texas

Upton County has had two courthouses:

1926 - Rankin
1911 - Upland
Upton County Courthouse, Rankin, Texas
The Upton County Courthouse today
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, June 2006

The Prsent Upton County Courthouse - Rankin

Date - 1926
Architect - David S. Castle
Style - Moderne
Material - Brick
"Alterations were made and an addition was constructed in 1958 by Leonard F. Crockett & Associates." - Terry Jeanson
Upton County Courthouse, Rankin, Texas old photo
The Upton County Courthouse as it appeared in 1939
Photo courtesy TXDoT

The 1911 Upton County Courthouse - Upland

The remains of the 1911 Upton County Courthouse in the first county seat of Upland. On private land. Pieces of the old jail still stands. Photo courtesy Barclay Gibson
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