Dallas County Courthouse
The Dallas County Courthouse, built in 1892 of red sandstone with rusticated marble accents, is a historic governmental building located at 100 South Houston Street in Dallas, Texas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Courthouse
- Description: historic place in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
- Also known as: “Old Red Courthouse” and “Old Red Museum”
- Address: 100 South Houston Street, Dallas, TX 75202
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dealey Plaza and Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza.
Dealey Plaza
Park
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Dealey Plaza is a city park in the West End Historic District of downtown Dallas, Texas. It is sometimes called the "birthplace of Dallas". It was also the location of the assassination of John F.
Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Museum
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The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza is a museum located on the sixth floor of the Dallas County Administration Building, formerly the Texas School Book Depository, in downtown Dallas, Texas, overlooking Dealey Plaza at the intersection of Elm and Houston Streets. Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza is situated 520 feet northwest of Dallas County Courthouse.
Reunion Tower
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Reunion Tower is a 561 ft observation tower in Dallas, and one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. The tower is located at 300 Reunion Boulevard in the Reunion district of downtown Dallas, which is named after the mid-nineteenth century commune La Reunion. Reunion Tower is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Dallas County Courthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West End Historic District and Downtown Dallas.
West End Historic District
Neighborhood
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The West End Historic District of Dallas, Texas, is a historic district that includes a 67.5-acre area in northwest downtown, generally north of Commerce, east of I-35E, west of Lamar and south of the Woodall Rodgers Freeway.
Downtown Dallas
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Downtown Dallas is the Central Business District of the city of Dallas. Traditionally defined as the area within the belt of freeways surrounding the centre, it is now deemed to have expanded to an area known as Uptown, north of the Woodall Rodgers Freeway thanks to the new walkable Klyde Warren Park, while in the east the center spills across US-75 into the Deep Ellum neighborhood.
Dallas
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Dallas, the ninth largest city in the United States and the third largest in the state of Texas, is an impressive melting pot of culture and character.
Dallas County Courthouse
- Categories: museum, county courthouse, building, and government building
- Location: Dallas, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.77863° or 32° 46′ 43″ northLongitude
-96.80731° or 96° 48′ 26″ westElevation
420 feet (128 metres)Height
80 feet (24 metres)Open location code
8645Q5HV+F3OpenStreetMap ID
way 27940349OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=courthouseOpenStreetMap feature
building=government
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Persian—“Dallas County Courthouse” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “達拉斯縣法院”
- Chinese: “達拉斯郡法院”
- Japanese: “ダラス郡裁判所”
- Persian: “عمارت دادگستری شهرستان دالاس”
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