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July 27, 1979 (306 W. Houston St: Marshall: Recorded Texas Historic Landmark: 2: Dial-Williamson House: Dial-Williamson House: March 2, 1979 (3 mi (4.8 km) W of Marshall on Old Longview Rd.
It is the signature landmark of Marshall and is frequently used to represent East Texas in travel literature. The Old Courthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. From 1964 until 2000 the building housed the Harrison County Historical Museum. The building is noted as being the location of the first sit-ins in Texas.
Marshall series. History: Media: People: ... Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Marshall, Texas" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Marshall is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. [4] It is the county seat of Harrison County and a cultural and educational center of the Ark-La-Tex region. At the 2020 U.S. census, the population of Marshall was 23,392. [5]
The History of Marshall, Texas follows the State from its founding as an administrative center of the Republic of Texas, through its rise to be one of the largest cities in the early State of Texas, to its emergence as a major Confederate city, to its establishment as a major railroad hub of the United States in the late 19th century, through its national influence on the American Civil Rights ...
The county seat is Marshall. [3] The county was created in 1839 and organized in 1842. [4] [5] It is named for Jonas Harrison, a lawyer and Texas revolutionary. Developed for cotton plantations by planters from the South, this county had the highest number of enslaved African Americans in Texas before the Civil War. They comprised 59% of the ...
It is used as a courthouse by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. [2] The courthouse was renamed in 1994 to honor state representative and district judge Sam B. Hall Jr. [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]
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