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Comanche County Courthouse History Revealed in Survey
A detailed survey by Charles D. Morgan examines the 1890 courthouse in Comanche County, its construction from local limestone, WPA era razing in 1939, cornerstone contents, and building details. It traces county history from early Indian displacement through railroad town growth, population shifts, and architectural choices shaping the courthouse and square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche’s Square
Charles D. Morgan
Texas Technological
Morgan
de Leon High School
Army
Alaska
T. L. Morgan
de Leon
Texas Tech
Dallas
Margaret Waring
Comanche County
University of Texas
Billy B. Lightfoot
Nannie Greene Little
Comanche Public L
Texas Technological College
Joe Waring
C. E. Straley
Comanche
Cross Timbers
Manche
Fort Worth
Fort Concho
Mesillia
New Mexico
Fort Yuma
Arizona
Texas Central Railroad
Texas Central
Mississippi
Robinson's Springs
Democratic
Comanche National Bank
Works Progress Administration
W.P.A
W. T. Elkins Tin Shop
Claude George
Nannie Greene
Texas
The
Masonic Grand Lodge
Comanche Chief
de Leon Free Press
Pioneer Exponent
Sipe Spring Cyclone
St. Louis
Counnerstone
L. B. Russell
W. L. Sartwell
W. B. Cunningham
A. J. Caffey
J. J. Bates
W .P. Graves
J. M. Childers
J. B. Campbell
G. H. Goodson
G. A. Beeman
B. F. Wright
Mr. L. B. Russell
Johnathan Milner
Louisira
Cornersone
Grand Prairie
Gustine
Frisco Railroad