Eastland County Courthouse, Eastland, Texas. (original) (raw)

Eastland County Courthouse -
Date - 1928
Architect - Lang and Witchell
Style - Moderne-Art Deco
Material - Stone
Photographer's Note:
"The current 1928 Eastland County courthouse is a fine example of the Art-Moderne/Art-Deco style of architecture that was popular at the time." -

"The courthouse's spacious foyer retains it original design characteristics."
Terry Jeanson, January, 2007 photo

"The district courtrooms occupy the east wing (pictured here) and the west wing on the fourth floor. The front of the judge's bench is inlaid with green marble."
Terry Jeanson, January, 2007 photo
The 1928 Eastland County Courthouse as it appeared in 1939
Photo courtesy TXDoT

The Eastland County Courthouse in 2002
Photo courtesy Barclay Gibson, June 2002
Sagging Symbols by Dwight Young
My uncle ran a grocery store in our home town. It was on 6th Street, but the actual address really didn't matter. When people asked where the store was, we just told them it was on the courthouse square. That was enough. Everybody knew where the courthouse was... read full article

The 1897 Eastland County Courthouse, Ol' Rip's residence for 31 years
Postcard courtesy rootsweb.com/ %7Etxpstcrd/
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Eastland, Texas on US Highway 80 "Paved from Coast to Coast!" Eastland County Courthouse "The Home of Old Rip"Postcard courtesy rootsweb.com/~txgenweb// postcards/Index.html |
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