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[Lipscomb County Courthouse in Lipscomb, TX]

Photograph of Lipscomb County Courthouse in Lipscomb, TX. The courthouse is surrounded by yellow grass as it faces the right edge of the photo. An off-camera tree's branches fill the top right corner of the photo while another tree grows to the left of a short set of stairs leading up to the courthouse's doors. Two rectangular blocks made up of red bricks sits on either side of the stairs, a material again only in bottommost level of the building which contains windows that sit just above the lawn. The doors of the courthouse meanwhile are set into white frames as are the windows around them, together forming a shape that curves into a half-circle at the top. Four white columns, two on either side of the doors, extend across two floors of the courthouse to support a white pediment attached at the roof's edge. On the white block between the columns and pediment is "19 Lipscomb Covnty 16" in dark letters. Two rows of tall windows, some with air conditioning units, span the width of both this side of the courthouse and the side facing the left edge of the photo, all set into walls made of yellow bricks. …
Date: February 14, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Wheeler County Courthouse in Wheeler, TX]

Photograph of Wheeler County Courthouse in Wheeler, TX. A driveway extends from the foreground of the photo, leading to a paved road that runs alongside the edge of a sidewalk that sits in front of the courthouse. One car drives from the right side of the photo on the road while seven others sit parked in front of the courthouse. The building is wide enough to extend off-camera in both directions and is made up white bricks. The door to the courthouse sits in the center of the building with pilasters on either side of the entrance, while an overhanging ledge sits above. The courthouse has three rows of windows across its width, with the bottommost row sitting on the same level as the door. The top two rows are almost entirely covered by a row of tall columns. The flat roof of the courthouse is lined by an off-white balcony.
Date: February 14, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hemphill County Courthouse in Canadian, TX]

Photograph of Hemphill County Courthouse in Canadian, TX. The courthouse is a square building made of red brick with white-frame windows and a clocktower. It sits on a yellow lawn with leafless trees, contained by a short pale wall. Below and next to the wall is a sidewalk that runs alongside a curb that three cars and a truck have parked in front of, facing away from the camera. The ground they park on is made of grey break, laid out in rows. The entrance the courthouse has two doors containing and bordered by windows and faces the left side of the photo. Three rows of windows span the width of each side of the courthouse, with the bottommost rows partially peeking above the edge of the ground. A fire escape on the right side of the building, which faces the right edge of the photo, extends from the third floor to the ground. The clocktower of the courthouse sits on the building's flat roof and has a row of thin windows under its clockfaces, which are shaded by short white overhangs covered by blue roofing. A dome sits at the top of the clocktower with two thin poles or …
Date: February 14, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hansford County Courthouse in Spearman, TX]

Photograph of Hansford County Courthouse in Spearman, TX. A car parks in front of the courthouse as it faces the camera from behind a row of tall, leafless trees. Both the courthouse and the street in front of it are made of bricks, though the road's are dark brown while the courthouse's are orange. The lawn around the courthouse is yellow and has a few bushes planted near its trees. A flagpole flying both the American and Texas flags sits at the end of a walkway that leads to the windowed doors of the courthouse. White stone outlines both the doors to the building and the second-floor windows above them. The courthouse itself has a flat roof and two rows of windows spanning the central section of the building and the shorter sections on either side of it. At the bottom of the rightmost section of the building, peeking above the ground, is another row of windows.
Date: February 14, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hardeman County Courthouse in Quanah, TX]

Photograph of Hardeman County Courthouse in Quanah, TX. A blue-gray car drives past the camera while three more vehicles, a red truck next to a blue van and white car, park in front of the orange brick and stone courthouse. The stone appears mostly as a base under the courthouse's lowest row of windows. The entrance sits into the building a short distance and includes two windowed doors with one window on either side of them, along with a row of four windows above. Two white columns sit on either side of the doors and hold up a short balcony above the doors and row of windows. A third row of windows fills the space above the balcony. On either side of this entry section of the courthouse are three rows of windows, with three windows in them each. On the left side of the building, which faces the left edge of the photo, is a second columned entrance, this one with a small pediment sitting above it, and a fire escape extending from the third floor to ground level. The roof of the courthouse is a pale blue and slopes upward to a small tower sitting at its center. …
Date: February 14, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Collingsworth County Courthouse in Wellington, TX]

Photograph of Collingsworth County Courthouse in Wellington, TX. The courthouse is made up by orange brick decorated with portions of white stone. One entrance of the building faces the right edge of the photo and is made up by a large rectangle of white stone with two archways cut into it and a small set of stairs leading up to them. Above the entrance, three rectangular sections of orange brick stick out from the building slightly, topped with white stone possessing the images of humanoid figures carved into them. A second entrance appears on the left side of the building and is obscured by a short tree with dark foliage from which a flagpole flying the American flag emerges. Each side of the courthouse has three rows of tall windows, some with air conditioning units attached to them, and is lined with bushes with little to no leaves on them. Each corner of the building is shorter than the rest of the courthouse, leaving the corner sections with only two rows of windows. In the gaps above these sections are singular windows on each wall with faces carved from white stone placed above them. A yellow lawn surrounds the courthouse, …
Date: February 14, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Sherman County Courthouse in Stratford TX]

Photograph of Sherman County Courthouse in Stratford TX. A walkway comprised of squares leads up to a corner of the courthouse, patches of grass growing between some of the cracks in the path. On either side of the path is green grass with tall trees growing in the right half while a short tree grows in the left half. The courthouse is made of white stone blocks and a has pink-tiled overhang running below the edge of the roof on each side of the building. Above the overhang is a tan wall that has a shape including rectangles with a half-circle at their top used at the left, used three times on each side of the building at the left, right, and center of each side. The doors into the building are on the side of the building facing the left edge of the photo, shaded by an overhang with a balcony atop it. The Overhang is supported by rectangular columns on short white walls what sit on either side of dark pink stairs that lead from the ground to the doors into the courthouse. Attached to the corner of the building facing the camera is a wire that stretches …
Date: February 14, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Wilbarger County Courthouse in Vernon, TX]

Photograph of Wilbarger County Courthouse in Vernon, TX. A green lawn fills the photo's foreground, planted with bushes that contain pink flowers. Beyond the grass is a gravel area with a bench facing a short water fountain, wooden walls containing the fallen water while sitting on a brick base. Tall unlit lamps with teardrop-shaped tops sit in the grass and behind the fountain. In the area beyond the fountain is a wall of green foliage tall enough to almost entirely block the courthouse from view. What is visible of the buildings includes walls made up by stone bricks and multiple green A-frame roofs. Additional foliage extends from off-camera tree silhouetted against the cloudy sky, filling the top corners of the photo.
Date: February 14, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Ochiltree County Courthouse in Perryton, TX]

Photograph of Ochiltree County Courthouse in Perryton, TX. A road fills the foreground of the photo with a white car peeking into the photo from the left side while a second car sits parked at the edge of the sidewalk that runs in front of the courthouse property. Short orange bushes sit in long lines of yellow grass in front of the courthouse along with tall leafless trees. More bushes and trees with leaves sit along the base of the building. A short set of stairs leads up to the doors of the pale, brick and stone courthouse, which are windowed and set into dark frames. The section of the building the doors are set into faces the left edge of the photo and sticks out slightly from the rest of the building. The courthouse has three rows of windows with two of them being above the level of the doors while the last row sits below the doors' height in the building. The roof of the courthouse is flat with no ornamentation. Telephone poles and the liens attached to them occupy various positions in the photo including on the sidewalk, to the right of the courthouse, and in the …
Date: February 14, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Moore Conty Courthouse in Dumas, TX]

Photograph of Moore County Courthouse in Dumas, TX. A sidewalk separates a rough road from the courthouse's lawn, in which tall green trees grown in sections of lawn divided up by the sidewalk. In the ride side of the photo, on a section of sidewalk, is a tall stone rectangle with indistinguishable text on it and a small pot of flowers on its base, likely a memorial or monument. More trees and bushes occupy other sections of the lawn, surrounding the corners of the courthouse. A short set of stairs leads from the ground to the entrance to the courthouse, which faces the left edge of the photo. Three arches appear in a rectangular entryway made of white stone blocks, with a relief sculpture of a person in each top corner of the entryway's structure. A stone plinth sits in front of the rightmost arch. The remainder of the courthouse sits on a stone block base and is made of small brown bricks, with smaller sections of stone used as accents around and above windows. The building has three rows of windows anda flat roof, with bird sculptures attached to each corner of the courthouse.
Date: September 14, 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Childress County Courthouse in Childress, TX]

Photograph of Childress County Courthouse in Childress, TX. The courthouse is made of a pale-yellow stone, darkening at the top of each section of the building. The entrance of the courthouse consists of the lowest rectangular section of the structure and four thick columns, supporting the top section of wall above the entrance. On this section "Childress County Courthouse 1881-1838" is written on the wall. On either side of this portion of the building are taller rectangular sections with two rows of tall narrow windows spanning them. Behind these sections and the first one is a fourth one, rising into the sky with two rows of windows. In front of the courthouse is a set of grey stairs and trees with brown foliage or none at all. A streetlight sits next to a walkway that runs along the edge of the courthouse's yellow lawn, next to which is a parking lot occupied by a truck and a car. The parking lot is made up by paved ground that gives way to red brick in the photo's foreground.
Date: February 14, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library