Historic plaque - Red River County Jail Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Historic plaque - Red River County Jail

Creator

  • Photographer: Belden, Dreanna L.
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 2005-10-10
  • Digitized: 2005-11-10

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of a historic plaque in Clarksville, Texas. It reads: "Red River County Jail. This building was completed in 1889 as the second jail for Red River County. Architects Maj. S. B. Haggart and Marshall Sanguinet designed the structure as a companion building to the county courthouse, which had been completed five years earlier. The elaborate high Victorian Italianate styling of the Red River County Jail features finely crafted stonework and intricate metal cornices. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1982."
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : digital, col.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Monuments
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Landmarks - Historic Markers
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Law Enforcement - Jails and Prisons
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Texas - Red River County - Clarksville

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Red River County - Clarksville
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 2005-10-10
  • Place Point: north=33.61481777043938; east=-95.05221558251037;

Collection

  • Name: Photographing Texas
    Code: TP

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries
    Code: UNT

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: dscn1518
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth6667
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