Old Jack County Courthouse Cornerstone
Removed 1885 from third Jack County Courthouse when building was razed. Mounted here in 1966. Old Courthouse was of native limestone, quarried in Jacksboro. For its day, workmanship and stone of finest quality. Bell is also a relic of the third courthouse. It was part of the mechanism in the building's clock tower, and was mounted in frame here by Jacksboro firemen. (1967)
33.2191° N, 98.1585° W
Where to Find It
northwest corner of courthouse lawn
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi S Jack County Jacksboro
- 0.1 mi SW First National Bank Jacksboro
- 0.1 mi S Fort Richardson Hotel Jacksboro
- 0.1 mi SE Old Hess Building Jacksboro
- 0.1 mi W First Baptist Church of Jacksboro Jacksboro
- 0.2 mi W Birthplace of Texas 4-H Clubs Jacksboro