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Hunt County Courthouse Is 92 Years Old

KETR | By John Mark Dempsey
Published April 14, 2021 at 6:55 AM CDT
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Carol Taylor, Hunt County Historical Commission chairman, says the Hunt County Courthouse was dedicated on April 11, 1929, making it 92 years old.  The Hunt County Courthouse was the model for the Travis County Courthouse in Austin.  Carol says seven courthouses have actually existed on the site in downtown Greenville.
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John Mark Dempsey
John Mark Dempsey is the host of the public interest program The Blacklands Café from KETR News. Dempsey is also the play-by-play announcer for Commerce Tigers Football on 88.9 FM and on ketr.org.
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