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Schleicher County Courthouse |
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US 190 & 277 intersection, Eldorado,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
30° 51' 33.66117",
-100° 36' 1.6219699992"
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
CONSTRUCTED IN 1923-24, THIS COURTHOUSE REPLACED AN EARLIER BUILDING ON THIS SITE WHICH BURNED IN 1917. DESIGNED BY NOTED ARCHITECT HENRY T. PHELPS OF SAN ANTONIO, THE 3-STORY CLASSICAL REVIVAL STRUCTURE FEATURES FOUR HALF-ROUND GIANT ORDER DORIC COLUMNS WHICH SUPPORT A LARGE ENTABLATURE. NATIVE STONE FOR THE BUILDING WAS OBTAINED FROM NEARBY QUARRIES. THE COURTHOUSE HAS BEEN THE SITE OF NUMEROUS COMMUNITY EVENTS OVER THE YEARS. RECORDED TEXAS HISTORIC LANDMARK - 1991
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Schleicher County Courthouse Historical Marker Location Map, Texas
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