Sam B. Hall Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse
The Sam B. Hall Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse, formerly known as the Marshall Federal Building and U.S. Post Office, was built in 1915. It is a Classical Revival building designed by Oscar Wenderoth (supervising architect) and George Shaul.[1][2]
Marshall U.S. Post Office | |
_in_Marshall%252C_TX_IMG_2333.JPG.webp) Marshall Federal Building in 2009 | |
  Marshall U.S. Post Office  Marshall U.S. Post Office | |
| Location | 100 E. Houston St., Marshall, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 32°32′39″N 94°22′3″W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1915 |
| Architect | Oscar Wenderoth, George Shaul |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 01000435[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 25, 2001 |
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]
See also
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- "Federal Judicial Center: Historic Federal Courthouses: Marshall, Texas".
- "H.R. 3840" (PDF). United States Government Printing Office. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sam B. Hall, Jr. Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse. |
- Photo of the federal building at the Federal Judicial Center website
- Old Post Office / Sam B. Hall Federal Courthouse from the Center for Regional Heritage Research, Stephen F. Austin State University
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