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Scurry County Courthouse Snyder, Texas |
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 Photo: Robert Deering 4/5/2005 |
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Completed - 1909
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Scurry County Courthouse Snyder, Texas |
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Completed - 1909
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COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1884 COUNTY NAMED FOR: William R. Scurry, a Confederate general. COUNTY SEATS: One - Snyder COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR: William Henry (Pete) Snyder, a buffalo hunter and trader. COURTHOUSES: Two - 1886 and 1909. STANDING: One - 1909 courthouse originally a Texas Renaissance design built of brick. A 1972 remodeling buried the 1909 building in slabs of granite giving it a Modern look. The architect of the 1972 project was Joseph D. Hinton. LINKS: Scurry County |
