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The Hill County Courthouse is a courthouse building in the town of Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. The building was designed by architect W.C. Dodson using a Second Empire style. It was completed in 1890. [2] [3] [4]
Hill County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 35,874. [1] Its county seat is Hillsboro. [2] The county is named for George Washington Hill, secretary of war and secretary of the navy under the Republic of Texas. Hill County is part of Central Texas, though not included in the Texas Hill Country.
Hillsboro is a city in and the county seat of Hill County, Texas, United States. It is located between Dallas , Fort Worth and Waco , directly on Interstate 35 in North Central Texas. Hillsboro draws trade from throughout the county, and from Interstate 35 travelers between Dallas, Fort Worth, and Waco.
June 21, 1971 (Courthouse Sq. Hillsboro: Recorded Texas Historic Landmark 9: Hill County Jail: Hill County Jail: May 28, 1981 (N. Waco St. Hillsboro: Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
SH 81 was instead reassigned to a road from Llano to Brady (formerly Texas State Highway no. "F"; proposed as SH 283). SH 81 Business was renumbered as Loop 15. On October 7, 1939, SH 81 was cancelled and returned to McCulloch County (as per the original minute order designating this road).
The oldest continuous site still inhabited by a county courthouse is in Liberty County, where its courthouse has stood—although rebuilt—since 1831. [15] In 1971 and 1972, two Texas Courthouse Acts were passed, which require the county to notify the Texas Historical Commission (THC) of any plans to remodel or destroy historic courthouses. [16]
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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 ...