This log cabin is a replica of first courthouse built 1856 near Amphion (Navatasco) 9 miles to the orthwest, on site given by Jose Antonio Navarro out of his 1828 grant from Coahuila and Texas. A signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, he helped organize this county. First court term, 1857. First officials: Sheriff, James H. French; Chief Justice, Marcellus French; District Clerk, Edward Walker; County Clerk, Daniel Tobin; Tax Assessor-Collector, Thomas R. Brite; County Treasurer, Baylor Winn; District Attorney, James Paul; District Judge, E.F. Buckner. (1964)
Atascosa County Courthouse (1964)
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Atascosa County Courthouse is a historical marker in Jourdanton, Atascosa County, dedicated in 1964. It is one of 39 historical markers documented in Atascosa County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 126 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 28.9185, -98.5455 near Jourdanton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Atascosa County (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Atascosa County Courthouse, Martin Abstract Company, and Atascosa County Courthouse.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5013000225. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
“Atascosa County Courthouse” names 3 distinct records in Atascosa County. This page is the historical marker dedicated in 1964 in Jourdanton. The others:
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