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Lamar County Courthouse Cornerstone

Description: Photograph of 1917 architect and builders engraved face of the cornerstone in down town Paris,Texas.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Downtown Street Signs in Paris, Texas

Description: Photograph of brick buildings at East Houston & North Main Streets in downtown Paris, Texas. The street names are visible on green signs in the center of the image.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Lamar County Courthouse 1896 Cornerstone

Description: Photograph of old Lamar County Courthouse cornerstone from the 1896 courthouse in down town Paris,Texas. The original courthouse burned in the 1916 city fire; this cornerstone is incorporated into the new, 1917 courthouse, which was built on the old foundation in a Classic Revival style. Sanguinet & Staats were the architects.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Lamar County Courthouse Exterior

Description: Photograph of the upper-south entrance of the Classic Revival-style, 1917 Lamar County courthouse. The upper details of the stonework include carved eagles, carved shields, fluted columns, and medallions, set off by quarry-faced limestone walls and pilasters. The words "Lamar County Court House" are written across the front of the building hear the roof and there are light fixtures above the shield over the door.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Lamar County Courthouse Exterior

Description: Photograph of the west end of south side of building of the 1917 Lamar County Courthouse.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Lamar County Courthouse

Description: Photograph of the Lamar County Courthouse Annex in downtown Paris, Texas.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Lamar County Courthouse Entrance

Description: Photograph of the Lamar County Courthouse east entrance in downtown Paris, Texas. The cornerstone from the 1896 courthouse at this location is incorporated in the lower-right of the portico. The courthouse has Classic Revival-style architecture, however the entrances are designed similar to the Romanesque style of the old courthouse. The portico has Roman arched openings, short (Syrian) columns, polished red granite columns with carved stone capitals and bases. This offers continuity from old… more
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Lamar County Veterans' Memorial

Description: Photograph of Lamar County Veterans' Memorial located on the courthouse lawn.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Lamar County World War I Memorial

Description: Photograph of Wold War I Veterans Memorial on the south east courthouse lawn.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Lamar County Confederate Memorial Statue

Description: Photograph of Confederate Veteran Memorial Statue on the courthouse lawn in Paris, Texas. Besides the statue of a soldier, there are busts of four Confederate leaders around the base, sculpted by Coppini.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[Paris, Texas Water Tower]

Description: Photograph of a water tower in Paris, Texas. Another building is visible in the foreground.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Lamar County Veterans' Memorials

Description: Photograph of three veteran memorial markers on the southeast courthouse lawn, in front of the 1910 Lamar County Courthouse annex.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Paris Texas Water Tower

Description: Photograph of the City Water Tower, behind a building, in downtown Paris, Texas
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

1916 First National Bank Building

Description: Photograph of the Classical Revival style First National Bank building in downtown Paris, Texas.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[Bonham Street in Paris, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a sign and traffic lights at Bonham Street in Paris, Texas. A truck is visible to the right, and there is a brick building to the left.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Location: 33.661398 -95.557295
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[Street Signs in Paris, Texas]

Description: Photograph of street signs at the corner of 1st Northwest and West Houston Streets in the historical downtown district of Paris, Texas. A one-way sign is visible under it. Two busts of old men are visible in the background, and there is a tree to the right.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Lamar County Courthouse Lawn

Description: Photograph of street signs and veterans' memorials on the courthouse lawn in Paris, Texas.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Paris, Texas Plaza Square

Description: Photograph of one corner of Plaza Square in downtown Paris, Texas. The street signs on the corner read "1st SW" and "Bonham." Some storefronts around the square are visible as well as part of the memorial fountain on the plaza proper. The Peoples National Bank building is in the background, center.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Lamar County Paris Texas

Description: Photograph of the southwest corner of Plaza Square in downtown Paris, Texas.The Culbertson Fountain is in Plaza Square in the center if the photograph.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[Street in Paris, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a red car on a road in Paris, Texas. Buildings are visible in the background, and there are trees on a lawn to the left.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Paris Texas First National Bank Building

Description: Photograph of a State Historical Survey Committee plaque on the First National Bank building in downtown Paris, Texas.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Paris Texas Highway 82

Description: Photograph of Highway 82 west from downtown Paris, Texas. It is also known as Bonham Avenue.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Plaza Square in Paris, Texas

Description: Photograph of buildings on the west side of Plaza Square in downtown Paris, Texas including signs that mark the highways.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell
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