Marker Number |
10045 |
Atlas Number |
5171010045 |
Marker Title |
Old Gillespie County Courthouse |
Index Entry |
Gillespie County Courthouse, Old |
Address |
|
City |
Fredericksburg |
County |
Gillespie |
UTM Zone |
14 |
UTM Easting |
512159 |
UTM Northing |
3349300 |
Subject Codes |
libraries; courthouses |
Marker Year |
1967 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
W. Main and S. Adams |
Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Situ |
Marker Size |
Medallion & Plate |
Marker Text |
Erected 1881-1882 in term of County Judge Wm. Wahrmund and Commissioners J. Dechert, F. Kneese, J. arson and J. P. Mosel. Architect was Alfred Giles. Native limestone structure is distinctive in fine balance and symmetry. Second courthouse built in county; used until 1939. Restoration and conversion to library-community hall is gift of Mr. and Mrs. eugene McDermott. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967 |