Dickens County Courthouse and Jail
The Dickens County Courthouse and Jail, on Public Sq. in Dickens, Texas, was built in 1892. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
Dickens County Courthouse and Jail | |
 Dickens County Courthouse in 2009 | |
  Dickens County Courthouse and Jail  Dickens County Courthouse and Jail | |
| Location | Public Sq., Dickens, Texas |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 33°37′16″N 100°50′10″W |
| Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
| Built | 1892-1893 (courthouse), 1909 (jail) |
| Built by | E.L. Aiken, Southern Structural Steel Co. |
| NRHP reference No. | 80004098[1] |
| TSAL No. | 8200000222 |
| RTHL No. | 1220 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | September 4, 1980 |
| Designated TSAL | January 1, 1981 |
| Designated RTHL | 1962 |
It is a Texas State Antiquities Landmark and a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark.
It formerly had a polygonal central tower with a domed cupola.[2]
See also
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- Willard B. Robinson; S. Elizabeth Sasser (December 7, 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dickens County Courthouse and Jail" (PDF). Texas Historic Commission. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
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