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[Center, Texas - A Historical Gem]

Description: Nestled near the center of Shelby County, the charming town of Center showcases its unique heritage with an extraordinary county courthouse resembling an Irish castle, adorned with 12 striking fireplace chimneys. This "Crown Jewel of Texas," erected in 1885, has been meticulously restored and transformed into a visitor center, inviting you to step back in time. Explore nearby historic treasures like the Shelby County Jail and the Historical Society Museum, and immerse yourself in the rich histo… more
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.793361 -94.181959
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Center, Texas - Where History and Architecture Unite]

Description: Welcome to Center, a captivating town in Shelby County known for its extraordinary county courthouse, designed as an enchanting Irish castle with 12 stunning fireplace chimneys. This historical gem, built in 1885 and lovingly restored in 1998, now serves as a visitor center, offering a glimpse into the area's rich past. As you explore Center, don't miss the Shelby County Jail and the Historical Society Museum, both showcasing the town's fascinating heritage in the heart of East Texas.
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.793354 -94.181968
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Angel of Grief at Glenwood Cemetery, Houston]

Description: The "Weeping Angel" statue, a standout among 90 angels at Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, captivates visitors with its unique pose and beauty. Resting on the Hill family plot, this heavenly figure portrays deep sorrow, with drooping wings and a face hidden in crossed arms. As a symbol of profound mourning, it draws admiration from all who visit, making it one of the most cherished statues in the cemetery.
Date: May 12, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.765095 -95.384985
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Angel of Grief: A Symbol of Sorrow]

Description: The "Weeping Angel" statue, gracing the Hill family plot at Glenwood Cemetery in Houston, stands out among 90 angels with its striking pose and beauty. Captivating visitors, this heavenly figure embodies profound sorrow, depicted by drooping wings and a face concealed in crossed arms. As one of Texas' five mournful creatures, the statue evokes admiration and reverence from all who visit this historic cemetery.
Date: May 12, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.765053 -95.384944
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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