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King County Courthouse Guthrie, Texas |
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 Photo: Robert Deering 7/18/2001 |
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Completed - 1982
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King County Courthouse Guthrie, Texas |
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Completed - 1982
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COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1891 COUNTY NAMED FOR: William Philip King, who died at the Alamo. COUNTY SEATS: One - Guthrie COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR: W. H. Guthrie of Kentucky, one of the leading stockholders in the Louisville Land and Cattle Company, which acquired land around the Guthrie site in 1883. COURTHOUSES: Three - 1891, 1914, 1982. STANDING: Two -1914 Texas Renaissance courthouse built of concrete and steel. It is now a museum and library. The 1982 courthouse is a Modern brick structure. HISTORICAL INFORMATION: King County; Guthrie, Texas |
