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1895 Ellis County Courthouse Texas Historical Commission Marker

Photograph of the Texas Historical Commission Marker on the lawn of the 1895 Ellis County Courthouse in downtown Waxahachie, Texas.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ellis County Courthouse]

Photograph of several cars parked in front of the Ellis County courthouse in Waxahachie, Texas.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1895 Ellis County Courthouse Typical Entrance

Photograph of a typical entrance set in an inside corner on the 1895 Ellis County Courthouse in downtown Waxahachie, Texas. There are four main entrances set on the cardinal points of the compass. The Romanesque building was designed by architect James Riley Gordon. The building is massive limestone in gray for the foundation and Burnet limestone for structure, columns of rose colored granite columns, Pecos Red sandstone was used for arches, columns, and string courses. There are eagles and gargoyles for ornamentation.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sheriff's Van Outside Courthouse]

Photograph of a Sheriff's van parked outside the Ellis County courthouse in Waxahachie, Texas. Several people stand in front of the building, and there is a green sign marking the Waxahachie Visitors Center to the right.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Van In Front of Courthouse]

Photograph of a van and a mail truck outside the Ellis County courthouse in Waxahachie, Texas. There are also several trees outside the courthouse.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Turret on Courthouse]

Photograph of a turret on the Ellis County courthouse in Waxahachie, Texas. The tops of trees are visible in the background.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1895 Ellis County Courthouse Full View

Photograph of the 1895 Ellis County Courthouse in downtown Waxahachie, Texas.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Courthouse Roof]

Photograph of the roof of the Ellis County courthouse in Waxahachie, Texas. The tops of trees are visible in the foreground.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cars Outside Courthouse]

Photograph of several cars parked outside the Ellis County courthouse in Waxahachie, Texas. Several trees and a statue are visible in front of the courthouse.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1895 Ellis County Courthouse Clock Tower and Eagles

Photograph of the clock and bell tower of the 1895 Ellis County Courthouse. A sculptures of eagles are perched on each side of the roof.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1895 Ellis County Courthouse Clock Tower Base and Eagle

Photograph of base of the tower and roof ridge, with an eagle sculpture perched on it, on the 1895 Ellis County Courthouse in downtown Waxahachie, Texas. A close up view of the detailed stone work on the tower base and one of the four eagle that grace the roof.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Downtown Waxahachie]

Photograph of cars parked in front of two red brick buildings in downtown Waxahachie, Texas. A couple stand on the corner to the right, and there is construction on the road in front of the traffic light to the left.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cars in Parking Lot]

Photograph of several cars parked in front of a red building in Waxahachie, Texas.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Balcony Detail]

Photograph of the detail of the columns on the balcony of the Ellis County courthouse in Waxahachie, Texas.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Entrance to Courthouse]

Photograph of the entrance to the Ellis County courthouse in Waxahachie, Texas. There is a clock tower on top of the courthouse, and trees are visible on either side of the entrance.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Theater on the North Couthouse Square

Photograph of the Texas Theater building, at 110 West Main, on the North Courthouse Square in downtown Waxahachie, Texas. The building was original built in 1895 as a commercial brick building.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1894 Penn Building on the Courthouse Square

Photograph of 1894 Penn Building on Main Street of the Courthouse Square in downtown Waxahachie, Texas.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hallway Inside Building]

Photograph of a hallway inside a building in Waxahachie, Texas. There is a table pushed against the wall to the left.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People Inside Courtroom]

Photograph of several people inside a courtroom in the Ellis County courthouse in Waxahachie, Texas. A judge sits at the front of the room, and two men and two women sit at tables facing him.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[District Clerk Room]

Photograph of an open safe door in a building in Waxahachie, Texas. A sign above the door reads "District Clerk".
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Green Wall]

Photograph of a green portion of a wall, with wooden framing on all sides, inside a building in Ellis County, Texas.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People in a Courtroom]

Photograph of a group of people sitting in a courtroom in the Ellis County courthouse in Waxahachie, Texas. The picture is taken through the glass windows of the doors.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Audience in a Courtroom]

Photograph of a large audience sitting in a courtroom in the Ellis County courthouse in Waxahachie, Texas, seen through the glass windows of the door in the foreground.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Detail of Wall]

Photograph of a close-up of brown and green trimming on a wall inside a building in Ellis County, Texas.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History