Hardin County Courthouse (Texas) Explained

Hardin County Courthouse
Map Type:Texas#USA
Relief:yes
Architectural Style:Modern
Address:300 W. Monroe St.,
Kountze, Texas
Coordinates:30.3683°N -94.3161°W
Material:Brick
Architecture Firm:Dickson, Dickson & Assoc.

The Hardin County Courthouse is the courthouse of Hardin County in Kountze, Texas.

The current structure was built in 1959.[1] It is preceded by three other courthouses, no longer existing, constructed in 1859,[2] 1872,[3] and 1904.[4]

In 2013, it was named one of the "Five Of The Ugliest Texas County Courthouses" by Houstonia magazine.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Staff. Details for Hardin County Courthouse (Atlas Number 4302002867). Texas Historical Commission. January 6, 2019.
  2. Web site: Staff. Details for Hardin County Courthouse (Atlas Number 4302002864). Texas Historical Commission. January 6, 2019.
  3. Web site: Staff. Details for Hardin County Courthouse (Atlas Number 4302002865). Texas Historical Commission. January 6, 2019.
  4. Web site: Staff. Details for Hardin County Courthouse (Atlas Number 4302002866). Texas Historical Commission. January 6, 2019.
  5. Web site: Five Of The Ugliest Texas County Courthouses . Houstonia magazine . Oct 16, 2013 . 12 April 2014 . Lomax, John Nova . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140413145717/http://www.houstoniamag.com/travel-and-outdoors/wanderlust/articles/five-of-the-prettiest-and-five-of-the-ugliest-texas-county-courthouses-october-2013 . 13 April 2014 .