Old Morris County Courthouse

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Old Morris County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Texas State Antiquities Landmark

Old Morris County Courthouse in 2015
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Location	101 Linda Dr., Daingerfield, Texas
Coordinates	33°1′54″N 94°43′17″W / 33.03167°N 94.72139°W / 33.03167; -94.72139 (Old Morris County Courthouse)
Area	less than one acre
Built	1882
Built by	Peterson & Stuckey
NRHP reference No.	79002997^[1]
TSAL No.	8200000483
Added to NRHP	December 11, 1979
Designated TSAL	January 1, 1992

The Old Morris County Courthouse in Daingerfield, Texas is a historic courthouse built in 1882. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.^[1] It was later used as the Morris County Museum.

It was the first seat of government in Morris County, Texas, which was split from an adjacent county in 1875. It is a copy of the courthouse of Franklin County, Texas.^[2]

A new courthouse to serve the county was built in 1972. In 1979, the building served as the headquarters for the Morris County Museum and Historical Society.^[2]

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^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
^ ^a ^b William Keeton Turner (September 26, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Old Morris County Courthouse / Morris County Museum" (PDF). Texas Historical Commission. Retrieved July 3, 2018. Includes four photos from 1977.

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