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Llano, TX Courthouse Fire, Sept 1932
Posted September 14th, 2008 by Teri
Courthouse Tower Burns.
LLANO, Texas, Sept 8 (AP). -- The tower of the courthouse burned early Thursday, but firemen prevented the blaze from spreading to other parts of the building. The loss was estimated at approximately $4000. The cause of the fire has not been determined.
Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TX 9 Sept 1932
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Llano County Courthouse
The Llano County Courthouse, located in the middle of Llano's historic square, was built in 1893. It was designed in a Romanesque Revival style by A.O. Watson and Jacob Larmour, with an exterior made of sandstone, marble, and granite. The interior of the courthouse was damaged by fire in 1932 and again in 1951.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llano,_Texas
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