Historical Markers in Texas

Ellis County Courthouse

Architecture·Ellis County·Texas

Built 1895-1897 of Texas granite, limestone, marble. Over east door, sculptor carved face of beautiful local girl he admired. Example of Romanesque Revival building, Victorian period. The architect was J. Reilly Gordon.

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32.3864, -96.8489

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