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- In 1891, Gordon won a competition that would get him the commission of the Bexar County Courthouse.
- The Bexar County Courthouse is the oldest and largest currently operating Courthouse in Texas. The Courthouse is five stories and a basement.
- The second Bexar County courthouse, built by Thomas Whitehead, combined the Greek Revival style with that of a Georgian style house.
- In addition to these, there are six County Courts, five Justice Courts, the District Attorney and District Clerk all located in the Bexar County Courthouse.
- Visiting the Bexar County Courthouse was more interesting than I expected. There is a separate entrance to the museum on the side of the building.
- The Bexar County Courthouse is a historic building located in downtown San Antonio, Texas.
- The history of the Bexar County Courthouses, beginning with the first courthouse, Casa Reales, from the 1700s, is also narrated here.
- Designed by J. Reily Gordon, Bexar County Courthouse is a beautiful Romanesque Revival historic building erected in 1896.
- Both a Texas Historic Landmark and National Historic Landmark, the Bexar County Courthouse is an architectural gem.
- Despite numerous renovations and reconstructions, travelers say the Bexar County Courthouse has managed to maintain its original charm.
Bexar County Courthouse
Краткая информация
Историческое здание в центре города Сан-Антонио, штат Техас, США. Здание было спроектировано архитектором Дж. Рили Гордоном и граничит с Главной площадью, наряду с такими другими архитектурными достопримечательностями, как собор Сан-Фернандо.
Факты
- Дата постройки:1896 год