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City Hall-Fire Station, Old |
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Dixon and Pecan Sts., Gainesville,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
33° 37' 27.76499000004",
-97° 8' 48.25799999988"
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
Erected 1884. First floor was fire station, with ladder truck, hose wagons and horse stalls. Insignia for the three fire companies appear above doors. Second floor contained city offices. Jail or Calaboose was in rear. Architect was J. J. Kane. Second story and bell tower were removed in 1933. The Cooke County Heritage Society saved building from demolition, 1966. Renovated through generosity of G. C. and Gladys Morton. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark--1968.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
City Hall-Fire Station, Old Historical Marker Location Map, Gainesville, Texas
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