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Description: Galveston, Texas U.S. Court House (1917) Completed in 1861. Supervising Architect: Ammi B. Young Extension completed in 1918. Supervising Architect of extension: James A. Wetmore The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas met here until 1891; the U.S. Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Texas met here from 1862 until 1891; the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas met here from 1917 until 1937. Now leased by the Government Services Administration to the Galveston Historical Foundation.
Title: TX-Galveston 1858 1 Ref
Credit: National Archives, RG 121-C, Box 35, Folder A, Print 21A, available at http://www.fjc.gov/history/courthouses.nsf/lookup/TX-Galveston_1858_1_Ref.jpg/$file/TX-Galveston_1858_1_Ref.jpg
Author: National Archives
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