Haskell County courthouse, Haskell, Texas. (original) (raw)

Haskell County courthouse
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, September 2007

Haskell County Courthouse

Date - 1891/92, remodeled in 1906 and again in 1931
Architect - Larmour & Watson, Austin & Butler Co. (1931 Additions)
Style - Italian Renaissance (altered)
Material - Limestone

According to the THC Atlas at http://atlas.thc.state.tx.us/shell-county.htm , "the building was remodeled in 1906 and 1931. The original section of the courthouse is in the center. Large symmetrical wings were added on both the east and west. The roof and large clock tower were removed." -

Terry Jeanson, July 03, 2008

"A print of an oil painting titled "Early Haskell" by George Kovach. It depicts the Haskell County courthouse in its original condition. This picture is hanging, not in the county courthouse, but in the Dairy Queen east of the square."
- Terry Jeanson, September 2007

The Haskell County courthouse "before the roof and tower were removed and the east and west wings were added in 1931. This picture is currently hanging in their district courtroom"
- Terry Jeanson, May 01, 2006

Haskell County Courthouse as it appeared in 1939
Photo courtesy TXDoT

Haskell County Courthouse in 2002
Photo courtesy Jack Williams

Southwest view of the Haskell County courthouse
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, April 2006

South view of the Haskell County courthouse
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, September 2007

Haskell County courthouse cornerstone
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, September 2007