Lee County Courthouse

Lee County Courthouse (HM245Y)

Location: Giddings, TX 78942 Lee County
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 10.889', W 96° 56.234'

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Designed by J. R. Gordon along lines similar to New York State Capitol and several buildings at Harvard University.
Classified as Richardsonian Romanesque style, after the famous Louisiana-born architect Henry H. Richardson.

Built by Sonnefield, Emmins and Abright of San Antonio, 1899.
Replaced first courthouse, which burned 1897.
Located on crest of divide separating the Colorado and Brazos River basins.

Recorded Texas Historical Landmark - 1968
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HM NumberHM245Y
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Year Placed1968
Placed ByTexas State Historical Survey Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, December 29th, 2017 at 7:02am PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14R E 698607 N 3340693
Decimal Degrees30.18148333, -96.93723333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 10.889', W 96° 56.234'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 10' 53.34" N, 96° 56' 14.04" W
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Area Code(s)979, 512
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 200 S Main St, Giddings TX 78942, US
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