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The county was created in 1827 and later organized in 1869. [3] It is named for George Washington Glasscock, [4] an early settler of the Austin, Texas area and the namesake of Georgetown, Texas. Glasscock County is included in the Big Spring, TX Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Location of Glasscock County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Glasscock County, Texas.. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Glasscock County, Texas.
The Glasscock County Courthouse is an historic courthouse building located in Garden City, Glasscock County, Texas.Built in 1909 to 1910 at a cost of $28,000, it was designed by Georgia-born American architect Edward Columbus Hosford, who is noted for the courthouses and other buildings that he designed in Florida, Georgia and Texas.
Garden City was the first Texas community platted by renowned surveyor W. D. Twichell, a Minnesota native. [3] In 1893, Glasscock County was organized, and Garden City vied for the county seat along with two other area communities, New California and Dixie. New California was ultimately chosen as the county seat; it was located in a less flood ...
Santa Fe County, Texas formed in 1848 from lands claimed by the Republic of Texas and ceded by Mexico. It included a vast area later becoming portions of several states from New Mexico east of the Rio Grande extending northward into south-central Wyoming. Within Texas' modern boundaries, the county included the Trans-Pecos and most of the ...
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After 33 years in education Glascock County School Superintendent Jim Holton has decided that it is time to retire and is assisting the board of education in finding his replacement.
National Register of Historic Places listings in Glasscock County, Texas; G. Glasscock County Courthouse This page was last edited on 2 July 2016, at 21:48 ...