Scene of many noted trials. Built 1884-86. Cost $55,555.55. Fourth courthouse in history of county, organized 1856. An oak on Fort Belknap Road was court site that year. In this building practiced S.W.T. Lanham, who was Governor of Texas 1902-1906. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1965.
Parker County Courthouse
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Parker County Courthouse is a historical marker in Weatherford, Parker County, dedicated in 1965. It is one of 74 historical markers documented in Parker County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 205 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.7590, -97.7970 near Weatherford. The nearest cataloged historic site is Weatherford (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Citizens National Bank, Vintage Car Museum, and Parker County, C.S.A..
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5367003939. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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