[Lampasas County Courthouse in Lampasas, TX]

Photograph of Lampasas County Courthouse in Lampasas, TX. The courthouse sits at a corner next to two intersecting roads with parking spots lining the parts of the roads in front of the building's sidewalk. The only vehicle in the photo is a brown car sits parked on the right side of the intersection, facing the courthouse. At the corner of the sidewalk that encloses the courthouse is a streetlight and a telephone box. The small lawn surrounding the courthouse contains small bushes along the building's base and a few thin trees planted in front of the right side of the courthouse. The building is made of white stone bricks and has a white roof lined in red. Two rows of tall windows run across the width of the courthouse's walls. The windows on each row are grouped into pairs except for the ones on either side of the entrance to the courthouse, as they are in groups of three. The entrance is in the center of the left side of the building, set into a part of the building that projects outward a short distance from the wall. The front doors have two pilasters on either side of them and …
Date: April 8, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Kaufman County Courthouse in Kaufman, TX]

Photograph of Kaufman County Courthouse in Kaufman, TX. The courthouse sits in front of a paved road which runs from the bottom left corner of the image to the right side, intersecting with a second road at the bottom of the photo. The corner of a sidewalk appears above the bottom right corner, occupied by a streetlight and a fire hydrant, as well as a short post reading "S Jackson" on its left side and "Nulserry" on its right. On the opposite side of the road, a sidewalk separates the pavement from the courthouse's lawn and is lined with parking meters. Growing in the lawn are small bushes and a few small trees, mostly planted around the three short white brick walls sitting in front of the courthouse's entrance. Two walkways run from the sidewalk, between the short walls, and up to the front doors of the courthouse, passing by a white statue on a tall rectangular base. The statue appears to be of a person holding a rifle while wearing a hat. The courthouse surrounds the statue as it consists of three tall rectangular sections, with one facing the sidewalk and sitting farther back while the other two are …
Date: February 27, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Johnson County Courthouse in Cleburne, TX]

Photograph of Johnson County Courthouse in Cleburne, TX. A street runs alongside occupied parking spots in front of the courthouse's left side, meeting another street in the photo's bottom right corner which sits next to the right side of the courthouse. At the corner of the courthouse where the two streets meet is a streetlight on a pole, currently set to red. The streetlight stands on a concrete square with a sign at its left end, which reads "One way" with a right-pointing arrow. The concrete square connects to sidewalks that extend off along either side of the courthouse, passing by the bushes and trees that cluster around the corner of the courthouse. The building itself is rectangular in shape with a section on its left side that projects outward from the building a short distance. The courthouse is made of stone blocks along its base while the walls above are made of orange bricks accented in places by white stone. The stone base level of the building has one row of small windows while the level above the base has one row of similarly sized windows and sits at the same height as the front door, which is centered …
Date: October 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hood County Courthouse in Granbury, TX]

Photograph of Hood County Courthouse in Granbury, TX. A paved street wraps around the corner of the courthouse that faces the camera, with multiple vehicles sitting in front of the courthouse. A curb in the right side of the photo has a sign sitting on it reading "One way" with an arrow pointing left. A truck sits beyond the sign and faces he curb. The courthouse itself sit on a green lawn occupied by trees and bushes and has walls made of off-white stone bricks. The building is cubic in its general shape, with the corners and centers of each wall projecting out from the rest of the building slightly. The projecting sections each have triangles in the brown edges of their roofs, on each side of their sections. The roofs of the central projecting sections slope up to an edge while the corner sections slope up to points. The walls of the courthouse have three rows of windows across them except for the central sections, which have tall windows across the second and third floors and a row of small windows near the edges of the roof. On the central section on the right side of the building, a …
Date: October 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Henderson County Courthouse in Athens, TX]

Photograph of Henderson County Courthouse in Athens, TX. A multi-lane road runs across the bottom of the photo, separated from a parking lot by a yellow curb. A single car sits in the parking lot in front of a sidewalk lined with parking meters. Beyond the sidewalk is the yellow lawn of the courthouse, occupied by tall leafless trees and short bushes. In the right side of the photo, four people stand around a tall bush while facing the courthouse. A concrete walkway in the left side of the photo leads from the edge of the parking lot to the set of stairs leading to the building's front doors. The entrance of the courthouse includes two glass doors set into white frames with a small triangular pediment above them while a larger pediment sits above all three of the building's floors, affixed to the edge of the courthouse's flat roof. Four white columns support the large pediment, two on either side of the front doors, and rest on white rectangular bases. The section of the building that the pediment and front doors are attached to has two additional sections diagonally connected to it, one of the left and one on …
Date: February 27, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Freestone County Courthouse in Fairfield, TX]

Photograph of Freestone County Courthouse in Fairfield, TX. A multi-lane road occupies the photo's foreground and is divided from a parking lot by a concrete median. The lot is empty and fills the space between the road and the courthouse. Near the curb dividing the parking lot from the courthouse's lawn is a telephone pole and two small payphones, all sitting in the left half of the image. On the opposite side of the lawn is a white pole and a small cannon. Trees with and without leaves, as well as small bushes, occupy various spots across the lawn. A walkway divides the lawn into halves leading from the parking lot to the front doors of the courthouse. The building is made of orange bricks with white stone accents in small amounts. The entrance includes a short set of stairs leading from the walkway to the red front doors of the building, which are shaded by an overhead projecting section of the courthouse that sits on four tall white columns. The entire entrance portion of the building projects outward from a wider section of the courthouse, which itself has a wider section behind it, creating a three-tiered appearance. Across all …
Date: February 27, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Denton County Courthouse in Denton, TX]

Photograph of Denton County Courthouse in Denton, TX. A road occupies the bottom edge of the image and includes a series of parking spaces occupied by three vehicles, all facing the yellow lawn of the courthouse. Multiple leafless trees occupy the lawn, as does a streetlight near the parked vehicles, while green bushes line the base of the courthouse's walls. The main part of the building is cubic in shape with walls made of orange bricks constructed to form three floors. On each side of the building are three rows of windows, all set into white frames, along with entryways consisting of short sets of stairs and brick archways held up by four red columns. Above each side's archway is a short wall set at the level of the second floor, each with four red columns sitting atop the walls and holding up a similar structure set at the level of the third floor. The columns at the third-floor level hold up large triangular pediments. At each corner of the courthouse is a tower which, similarly to the entryways on the sides, have red columns at each floor which hold up the floor above them. The towers have open-air balconies …
Date: February 25, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Collin County Courthouse in McKinney, TX]

Photograph of Collin County Courthouse in McKinney, TX. The courthouse is made of faded orange bricks and resembles a cube in its general shape, though multiple sections project outwards from the rest of the building. One side of the building with a simple entrance of stairs and one door faces the right side of the photo while a more intricate entrance consisting of double doors set into a projecting section of the building serve as the base for four tall columns, which hold up a portion of brick wall with a clockface in its center. A second clockface is visible at the top of the right-facing side of the courthouse, similarly set into a brick wall that runs along the edge of the building's flat roof. Three rows of windows span the width of the courthouse's sides, with a fourth row of smaller windows running along the base of the walls near the ground. Spanning from bottom of the left entrance's stairs to the bottom of the right entrance's stairs is a curving, gravel-filled portion of ground bordered by a curb. Parking meters spaced at regular intervals line along the curb and have two cars parked near them, one on …
Date: February 25, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bosque County Courthouse in Meridian, TX]

Photograph of Bosque County Courthouse in Meridian, TX. A parking lot full of vehicle of various shapes and colors sits in front of the courthouse, a building made of white stone three sections projecting out from the main part of the building. The central section has a large clockface at its top, along with 1886" carved below it, while the two other sections occupy the two visible corners of the building. Across the three sections and the thin walls between them are two rows of arched windows, one across the bottom half of the courthouse and across the top half. The top of the building appears to be flat as neither a structure upon the roof nor the roof's surface are visible in the photo.
Date: October 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bell County Courthouse in Belton, TX]

Photograph of Bell County Courthouse in Belton, TX. A fire hydrant emerges from the bottom edge of the photo, sitting in front of a road that a white car drive onto from the left side of the photo, its image in the photo blurring as it moves. Across the road, a sidewalk sits between the pavement and the courthouse's lawn, turning into a corner near the right side of the photo as two sides of the courthouse meet near the center of the image. Positioned close to the corner of the sidewalk is a statue with "Peter Hansborough Bell" written on the base it stands on, its figure standing casually and looking to the left. Various signs stand it different places on the sidewalk including one standing in the left side of the photo that says "Mc Gregor 31" with and upwards arrow, "Moody 20" with an upwards arrow, and "Temple 8" with a right-pointing arrow. The courthouse building itself is made up by white blocks and stones constructed into a square structure with roofed towers at each corner and, in the center of each side, triangular pediments supported by circular columns, which each sit upon rectangular overhangs supported by …
Date: April 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Anderson County Courthouse in Palestine, TX]

Photograph of Anderson County Courthouse in Palestine, TX. A paved road divided by a white line runs across the bottom of the photo and is separated from the courthouse's lawn by a sidewalk. A white car is parked in front of the sidewalk, towards the center of the photo. To the left of the car, in the courthouse's lawn, grows a leafless tree. The courthouse itself is made of red bricks and white stone, constructed in a rectangular shape with a flat roof lined with railing and a shiny, gold dome in the roof's center. The courthouse faces the right side of the photo and has an entrance shadowed by a rectangular overhang supported by brick columns. A short set of stairs leads up to the building's doors from the lawn. A row of windows runs along each side of the building's first floor. On top of the overhang sit many white columns that extend from the bottom of the second floor to the top of the third floor to hold up a large white triangular pediment. Two rows of windows, one each for the second and third floors, span the width of each of the courthouse's sides, all spaced …
Date: February 12, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Van Zandt County Courthouse in Canton, TX]

Photograph of Van Zandt County Courthouse in Canton, TX. In the foreground of the photo, paved ground leads to a road that runs across the width of the photo, on which a white car drives as seen at the right edge of the image. On the far side of the road is a sidewalk that divides the leaf-strewn lawn of the courthouse from the road. A large tree occupies the left side of the lawn while two bushes line a short set of stairs that lead from the sidewalk to the courthouse's entrance. The building itself is made of white blocks arranged like bricks with a large, rectangular shape to the main structure and a flat roof. Two smaller rectangular sections, much shorter in height and stacked one on top of the other, sit on the roof of the main part of the building. A row of short windows runs along the width of the courthouse just above the ground while a row of much taller windows spans the rest of the building's wall space.
Date: February 27, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Somervell County Courthouse in Glenrose, TX]

Photograph of Somervell County Courthouse in Glenrose, TX. A parking lot sits in front of the courthouse, occupied by multiple cars yellow, silver, and black in color. Beyond the parking lot and to the right of the courthouse is a short circular structure with stone walls, no windows, and an upward sloping roof with dark shingles and white speakers. Directly in front of the courthouse is a short flat structure, also made of stones, with poles on either side of it, rising a short distance to hold up a horizontal pole. On that pole sits a flat cut-out of a green bipedal dinosaur while a white sign with red writing hangs below it. The courthouse building itself is made of pale orange stones and has two rows of white-framed windows set into frames with half-circle tops. The front doors of the building are white and have a half-circle window sitting above them. A white triangular shape sticks out from the shingled roof slightly, above the center column of windows and just above the roof's edge with "1893" in white letters written in its center. The pale green roof slopes upwards above each section of the building, all meeting at a …
Date: October 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Navarro County Courthouse in Corsicana, TX]

Photograph of Navarro County Courthouse in Corsicana, TX. A small field of yellow grass leads up to a road with a line of cars parallel-parked next to a sidewalk occupied at regular intervals by telephone poles. The courthouse sits on the green lawn enclosed by the sidewalk, with multiple trees growing near the building and the telephone poles. A flagpole rises amongst foliage near the courthouse's entrance, flying the Texas and American flags. The building itself is made of white stone and brick with orange tile roofing. There is a central section obscured by trees, though a triangular pediment is visible, above which is a clock tower sitting on the roof. On either side of the central portion of the courthouse are additional rectangular sections, both connected to the central section by narrow walls. Columns occupy the middle of both rectangular sections. Each section of the building has four rows of windows spanning their width, including a row of smaller windows at the top and bottom edges of the courthouse.
Date: October 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Milam County Courthouse in Cameron, TX]

Photograph of Milam County Courthouse in Cameron, TX. The courthouse faces the left side of the photo as it sits on a green lawn enclosed by a sidewalk, in front of which is a green parallel-parked car. The corner of a second vehicle appears in the bottom right corner of the photo. On the right side of the courthouse's lawn is a green bench that a person sits on, accompanied by a tall tree and a short lamp post. On the left side of the image, next to the walkway leading to the courthouse's doors, is a white sign with a seal on it and "Navy" written on it. The courthouse's entrance has a small set of stairs leading up to its windowed doors which are enclosed by a pair of columns on either side, as well as a pediment above the columns. The entrance, like the rest of the building, is made of stone and bricks that are white in color. The courthouse has a total of four rows of windows, all of them containing tall windows except for the bottommost one just above the lawn, which has shorter windows. Rectangular columns appear at each comer of the building …
Date: April 8, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Milam City Jail House in Cameron, TX]

Photograph of Milam City Jail House in Cameron, TX. A cracked pavement road fills the bottom third of the image, beyond which a red brick building with white stone accents sits amongst greenery. Bushes of varying sizes line the building and occupy its lawn, which is enclosed by a curb and has posts along the edge facing the road as well as a red and white fire hydrant towards the center of the image. To the left of the courthouse and its plants is a white car parked facing the building next to a red car that's similarly parked. The courthouse itself appears to have a central tower with rectangular sections extending from each of its sides, all rising to a lower height than the tower. The first floor of the building has tall windows with half-circle tops outlined with white stone. Above a line of white stone running across all of the courthouse's walls are the second and third floors each with a row of rectangular windows. Each of these windows has a block of white stone set above its top. The tower has a row of windows in its walls as well. Each corner of the building has …
Date: April 8, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A house in Decatur, TX]

Photograph of a house in Decatur, TX. A pale grassy hill rises from the bottom edge of the photo, a leafless tree sitting to the left at it top. Leafless bushes sit farther into the photo at the hill's top, partially obscuring leafy bushes and trees from view. A tall tree with green foliage rises along the right edge of the image, rising from the top of the hill into the sky. Beyond the green plants on the hill sits the house, one corner pointed towards the camera. The building is made of off-white bricks with faded red sloping roofing. The bottom half of the corner facing the camera is made up by arches supported by thin rectangular columns, all holding up a balcony with iron-wrought railing. Above the balcony, the walls of the building zigzag as the different sections of the house meet while a single row of tall windows spans their width. The red sloping roofing tops the edges of these sections, with iron-wrought railing at their tops. A tower sits near the right edge of the house and has A-frame shaped roofs on each of its four sides, its top disappearing off-camera. A chimney rises a shorter …
Date: February 25, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Parmer County Courthouse in Farwell, TX]

Photograph of Parmer County Courthouse in Farwell, TX. A river extends from the bottom right corner of the image, running to distant trees in the left, middle area of the photo. On the right shore of the river are large fluffy trees whose foliage seems to stretch out towards the river. On the left shore, in the bottom left corner of the image, concrete slopes down into the water while a bit farther into the photo sits a sidewalk running alongside the river. Standing near the edge of the sidewalk closest to the viewer are two older adults: a man with glasses and short silver hair in a yellow short-sleeved shirt and dark line-patterned pants and a woman with short gray hair wearing a long-sleeved purple shirt and long pale-pink pants with open-toe sandals. Beyond the duo is a large tree with its branches outstretched over the edge of the river.
Date: February 21, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Young County Courthouse in Graham, TX]

Photograph of Young County Courthouse in Graham, TX. Paved ground spans the bottom of the photo, sitting next to a row of parking meters farther into the scene. A sidewalk runs alongside the meters, separating the paved area from the yellow lawn of the courthouse. A few trees grow along the edge of the sidewalk as well as the walkway that leads from the pavement to the building's entrance, which includes a set of stairs divided down the center by white railing. A line of bushes extends along the courthouse's base on either side of the stairs. Foliage from a tree obscures the doors to the building from view. The courthouse's tall front side fills the width of the photo and includes a central section with gray walls on either side. This central section has tall black windows divided by white lines spanning it, with orange walls running along the bottom edge of the wall as well as filling the top half of the wall. A tall, thin metal structure sits on the flat roof of the courthouse with powerlines running across the photo behind it.
Date: February 13, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Wheeler County Courthouse in Wheeler County, TX]

Photograph of Wheeler County Courthouse in Wheeler, TX. Paved ground fills the foreground with a single car visible at the photo's right edge, driving off-camera. A yellow lawn enclosed by short white walls sits farther into the scene, multiple tall trees without foliage growing in the lawn while a telephone pole sits in the left side of the photo next to a sign with an arrow and a silhouette of Texas containing the text "Farm Road" and the numbers "2473". A flagpole also rises from the left half of the lawn, the American flag flying at its top. The courthouse itself is made mostly of red bricks with lines of white brick at its base, top, and under each window. The entrance faces the edge of the photo and includes a red door with a half-circle window above it. Four white columns rise across all three floors of the building to support the top white edge of the roof. "Wheeler County Courthouse" is written with large black letters across this white edge. The courthouse has three rows of windows across each side of the building, each one set in white frames. The roof of the courthouse slants upward slightly and …
Date: February 13, 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

[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

[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

[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