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Encyclopedia > Bexar County Courthouse
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The Bexar County Courthouse is an historic building in downtown San Antonio, Texas. San Antonio (the Spanish name of Saint Anthony) is a common toponym in parts of the world where the Spanish language is or was spoken: Argentina San Antonio, Jujuy province Belize San Antonio, Cayo District Chile San Antonio Mexico San Antonio, San Luis Potosí Philippines San Antonio, Quezon San Antonio... ...


The building currently fuctions as the County Seat of Bexar County. A county seat is an administrative center for a county. ... Bexar County is a county located in the state of Texas. ...


The building was built in 1892CE by architect J. Riely Gordon. The style is Romanesque Revival, and the main material used is Red sandstone. A style of building in the late 19th century (roughly 1840 and 1900) inspired by the 11th and 12th century Romanesque style of architecture. ... For red sandstone see: Old Red Sandstone New Red Sandstone This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...


 

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