Somervell County Courthouse | |
Location | 101 NE Barnard St., Glen Rose, Texas |
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Built | 1894 |
Architect | John Cormack |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
NRHP reference No. | 79003008 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 1, 1979 |
The Somervell County Courthouse is a courthouse building in the town of Glen Rose, Somervell County, Texas. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [3] The building was designed by architect John Cormack using a Romanesque style. It was completed in 1894. The courthouse replaced an earlier courthouse that stood c.1882. [4] The building was designated as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1963. [5]
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