1896 - Henry County Courthouse - Paris, TN
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Snowdog
N 36° 18.145 W 088° 19.547
16S E 380965 N 4018307
The cornerstone for this 1896 courthouse is on the northeast corner of the building - in Paris, Texas.
Waymark Code: WM18607
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 06/05/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
Views: 1

This stately Romanesque courthouse is the fourth to serve in this capacity and the third to occupy the current location. The cornerstone was laid in 1896 and the courthouse was first occupied on October 2 of that year. The stone is worn but still legible.
Year of construction: 1896

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Full inscription:
R. H. HUNT,
ARCH
1896
F. M. WALLEN,
B. CON


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