Jefferson in Marion County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Old Federal Court and Post Office Building
Used 1890-1964 by court of Eastern District of Texas. Now a museum.
Erected 1966 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 8034.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Postal Mail and Philately series list.
Location. 32° 45.336′ N, 94° 20.762′ W. Marker is in Jefferson, Texas, in Marion County. Marker is at the intersection of West Austin Street and North Market Street, on the left when traveling east on West Austin Street. Mounted right of the main entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 223 West Austin Street, Jefferson TX 75657, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Brown-Bender House (a few steps from this marker); Mergenthaler Linotype Typesetting Machine (within shouting distance of this marker); Captain William Perry (within shouting distance of this marker); Excelsior House (within shouting distance of this marker); Jay Gould Railroad Car (within shouting distance of this marker); Jefferson C.S.A. (within shouting distance of this marker); Early Jefferson Lodge Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Old Livery Stable (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jefferson.
Regarding Old Federal Court and Post Office Building. National Register of Historic Places (1969)
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