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Built 1902. Second courthouse for county. American Gothic architecture, planned by Oscar Ruffini, San Angelo. Material is fine stone quarried nearby on Meyer and Couch properties. Cost $30,000. Early day community social center. Used for cowboy dances, box suppers, Christmas trees, roundup celebrations. In 1909 arc light was added to steeple, to signal sheriff and guide travelers to town. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966.
Crockett County Courthouse is a historical marker in Ozona, Crockett County, dedicated in 1966. It is one of 29 historical markers documented in Crockett County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 36 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.7109, -101.2005 near Ozona. The nearest cataloged historic site is Crockett County Courthouse (courthouse), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Crockett County Courthouse, Ozona's First Water Well, and Crockett County Jail.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5105001111. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
“Crockett County Courthouse” names 3 distinct records in Crockett County. This page is the historical marker dedicated in 1966 in Ozona. The others:
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