Edwards County Courthouse

Historical marker location:
Rocksprings, Texas
( Courthouse Square; Rocksprings)
Marker installed: 1973
Marker size: Medallion and Plate

Marker
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Late Victorian structure of rusticated limestone, quarried in Southwest Texas. Contractors were Davey and Schott, of Kerrville, 1891. Roof was damaged by 1927 storm that killed 70 people. It was afterward restored.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1973

As one of the most visible programs of the Texas Historical Commission (THC), historical markers commemorate diverse topics in Texas history, including: the history and architecture of houses, commercial and public buildings, religious congregations, and military sites; events that changed the course of local and state history; and individuals who have made lasting contributions to the state, community organizations, and businesses.

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