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[Timeless Elegance: Franklin County Courthouse in Mount Vernon]

Description: Step into the enchanting square of Mount Vernon, where the majestic 1912 courthouse and the tranquil tree-shaded plaza create a captivating small-town atmosphere. The Franklin County Courthouse, a splendid classic revival white limestone structure, has been an iconic symbol in downtown Mount Vernon for generations. This historic gem continues to serve as the home to various Franklin County offices and holds court in its district courtroom, evoking the charm of early Texas movie sets while hosti… more
Date: August 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Historic Charm in Mount Vernon: Franklin County Courthouse]

Description: The picturesque square in Mount Vernon, adorned with its 1912 courthouse and lush tree-covered plaza, embodies the essence of a charming small-town culture. The Franklin County Courthouse, a magnificent classic revival white limestone building, has stood as a cornerstone of downtown Mount Vernon since its construction in 1912. Serving as a hub for generations of locals and newcomers alike, this working structure houses various Franklin County offices and hosts local trials in its district court… more
Date: August 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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