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Built 1894. Cost $67,888.95. Limestone and brick from 1870 courthouse were used in this, the fourth one built since county's creation in 1836. Used as hospital after 1902 cyclone. A 1942 storm tore off central clock tower. Enlarged in 1964. Preserving carved staircases, walnut wainscots. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1964.
Goliad County Courthouse is a historical marker in Goliad, Goliad County, dedicated in 1964. It is one of 34 historical markers documented in Goliad County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 86 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 28.6670, -97.3924 near Goliad. The nearest cataloged historic site is Goliad Tornado of 1902 (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Hanging Tree, The, Regulators of Goliad County, and Santa Anna's Surrender Ratified.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5175002204. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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