Safe and Sound

Construction was completed on the current Blanco County Courthouse in the fall of 1915, twenty-five years after the county seat was moved from Blanco to Johnson City, Texas.  The rough hewn limestone courthouse was designed by San Antonio architect Henry T. Phelps.

Key Restoration Issues

1. ★Significant reinforcement of original
   

2. structural  system, including chimney 
   

3. stabilization and tower framing
   

4. reinforcement
   

5. ★Masonry restoration
   

6. ★Roof replacement
   

7. ★District courtroom restoration
   

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Scope of Services

1. ★County Complex Master Plan, 1997
   

2. ★ISTEA grant coordination
   

3. ★Emergency structural interventions
   

4. ★Roof replacement, 1998
   

Location

Johnson City, Texas

Historical Designation

1. ★Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
   

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