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First permanent courthouse for county, which was organized in 1856, but used makeshift quarters for offices and courtrooms until this building was erected 1890-91. Style is local version of the Second Renaissance Revival. White limestone for the structure was quarried locally. B.F. Trester of San Antonio drew the plans -- for $5. Contractors: Ed Braden & Sons. Interior was remodeled and a wing added in 1966.


Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, State Historical Survey Committee, 1972.

504 Main St., courthouse lawn, Bandera, Bandera County Texas

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