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Built 1900. Cost $62,000. Third on this site. (Little Virginia, 1851; brick Gothic, 1889, burned in 1899.) This one of granite, brick and marble. Capitol-styled, classic Roman architecture, with a dome clock and belfry surmounted by a symbolic figure of justice. In 1964 became site of Harrison County Museum, in space allotment after new Courthouse was opened on Whetstone Square. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965
Harrison County Courthouse is a historical marker in Marshall, Harrison County, dedicated in 1965. It is one of 103 historical markers documented in Harrison County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 270 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.5451, -94.3673 near Marshall. The nearest cataloged historic site is Whetstone Memorial (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Harrison County Courthouse (1900), Harrison County, and Harrison County Historical Museum.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5203010177. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
“Harrison County Courthouse” names 2 distinct records in Harrison County. This page is the historical marker dedicated in 1965 in Marshall. The others:
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