Marker Number |
1722 |
Atlas Number |
5093001722 |
Marker Title |
First Comanche County Courthouse |
Index Entry |
Comanche County Courthouse, First |
Address |
101 W. Central Ave. |
City |
Comanche |
County |
Comanche |
UTM Zone |
14 |
UTM Easting |
537366 |
UTM Northing |
3529152 |
Subject Codes |
courthouses |
Marker Year |
1965 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
Comanche County Courthouse grounds, southwest corner facing W. Central Ave. (US 377). Moved here c. 1983. Medallion is on exterior wall and inscription plate is on interior. |
Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Situ |
Marker Size |
Medallion & Plate |
Marker Text |
A dwelling before county organization, 1856. Served as courthouse in town of Cora until 1859, when Comanche became the county seat; then reverted to use as a residence. Moved here and restored by Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Burks. |