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south
side - 1888 map
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Coleman County Courthouse
and Clerk's Annex
in the snow - about 1904
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First Coleman County Courthouse,
with Clerk's Annex to the left.
Jail seen between annex and Courthouse -
taken about 1904.
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First Coleman County Courthouse,
with Clerk's Annex to the left -
taken about 1905.
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Coleman County Courthouse
with County Jail to the right -
taken about 1909.
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"In 1929, the Coleman
County Courthouse was located on the north side of Live Oak between East
and West Streets (the courthouse is located in the
center of the Court House square). County Officials - C. L.
South, Judge; G. K. Redding, J. S. Gilmore (Precinct No. 2), George Pauley
- Precinct No. 3 (George Pauley resided at Burkett, Texas), and Ovee H.
Kelley - Precinct No. 4 (Ovee H. Kelley, and his wife Myrtle, resided on
the Glen Cove Route.), Commissioners; L. Emmett Walker, County Clerk; Frank
Mills, sheriff; Miss Jettie Kirkpatrick, Tax Collector; L. E. Collins,
Tax Assessor; V. R. Gilliland, Attorney; Miss Anna G. Thomson, Treasurer;
J. H. Livingston, Auditor; Miss Maud Laws, County Supertendent; J. P. Caldwell,
Surveyor. Judge E. J. Miller, who resided in Brownwood, Texas, was
the judge of the Thirty-Fifth Judicial District. (Coleman
City Directory, 1929 - Hudspeth.)
Coleman County Courthouse
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taken about 1950, with Clerk's Annex to the left (west) and the
County Jail to the right (southeast).
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After the old 1884 courthouse
was remodeled, the original cornerstone and bell from the clocktower were
incorporated into a monument which was still sitting on the courthouse
lawn in 2003.
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Monument to Coleman County's 1884 courthouse,
containing original cornerstone and bell from clocktower
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1884 cornerstone - east side
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1884 cornerstone - south side
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Coleman County Courthouse - March 2003
south
side
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east
side - April 2003
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north
side (rear) - April 2003
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Coleman County Courthouse - March 2003
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