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Bandera County Courthouse

  Texas Historical Markers
504 Main St., TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 29° 43' 35.598", -99° 4' 20.298"
 
    Texas State
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    First permanent courthouse for county, which was organized in 1856, but used makeshift quarters for offices and courtrooms until this building was erected 1890-91. Style is local version of the Second Renaissance Revival. White limestone for the structure was quarried locally. B.F. Trester of San Antonio drew the plans--for $5. Contractors: Ed Braden & Sons. Interior was remodeled and a wing added in 1966. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1972.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Bandera County Courthouse Historical Marker Location Map, Texas