Details for Leon County Courthouse
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5289009629
Data
Marker Number | 9629 |
Atlas Number | 5289009629 |
Marker Title | Leon County Courthouse |
Index Entry | Leon County Courthouse |
Address | |
City | Centerville |
County | Leon |
UTM Zone | 15 |
UTM Easting | 216374 |
UTM Northing | 3462049 |
Subject Codes | buildings; courthouses |
Marker Year | 1966 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
Marker Location | at intersection of SH 7 and SH 75 |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | Medallion & Plate |
Marker Text | Built 1887 of slate brick, locally made. One of oldest Texas courthouses still in its original state. County created in 1846. County seat was moved from Leona to Centerville in 1850. Two earlier courthouses have occupied this site. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966 |