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Stiles Courthouse

Big Lake, Reagan County

Marker Text

Built in 1911 from stone quarried half a mile away. Cost $20,000. Used until 1925 when the county seat moved to Big Lake. For many years after, it was a community center and (for one year) a school. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1969

Marker Details

Address Stiles Courthouse Loop
Location Description Stiles community, Stiles Courthouse Loop, 0.1 mi. S of SH 137, 19 mi. NW of Big Lake
Marker # 4928
Dedicated 1969
Size, Type RTHL medallion and 16" x 12" plaque
Code courthouses
Latitude, Longitude 31.406565, -101.566063

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