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[Elegance Preserved: The Harrison County Courthouse of 1889]

Description: Journey back in time to behold the grandeur of the original Harrison County Courthouse, designed by architect Guy M. Tozer in the opulent Italianate style. Despite its unfortunate destruction in a fire in 1899, the courthouse was resurrected two years later, showcasing corn yellow brick and carved Lueders limestone, adorned with majestic pink granite columns and artistic terra cotta capitals. Today, Lady Justice graces the cupola while regal eagles adorn the roofline, and the interior boasts a … more
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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