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Image: Fayette County Precinct No. 2 Courthouse, Fayetteville, Texas Historical Marker (45961446895)

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Description: Fayette County Precinct No. 2 Courthouse, Fayetteville, Texas Historical Marker Fayetteville citizens raised $600.00 in private funds, received $200.00 in tax money from the County Commissioners' Court, and built this Victorian precinct Courthouse in 1880. A ball held in the new building netted funds for painting. The 2-cell calaboose upstairs was completed in 1887. A ladies' club donated the clock in 1934. In early Texas, precinct Courthouses were very rare. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1977
Title: Fayette County Precinct No. 2 Courthouse, Fayetteville, Texas Historical Marker (45961446895)
Credit: Fayette County Precinct No. 2 Courthouse, Fayetteville, Texas Historical Marker
Author: Nicolas Henderson from Coppell, Texas
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