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Jack County Courthouse Jacksboro, Texas |
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 Photo: Robert Deering 7/18/2001 |
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Completed - 1940
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Jack County Courthouse Jacksboro, Texas |
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Completed - 1940
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COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1857 COUNTY NAMED FOR: Brothers Partick and William Jack, leaders in the Texas independence effort. COUNTY SEATS: One - Mesquiteville that was later renamed Jacksboro. COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR: Same as county. COURTHOUSES: Four - 1858, 1871, 1886, and 1940 STANDING: One - 1940 Modern style courthouse built of stone. The city hall in Jacksboro was built with rock recycled from the 1886 courthouse. LINKS: Jack County |
