Ellis County Courthouse

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The Ellis County Courthouse is a historic, Romanesque Revival-style courthouse renowned for its ornate sandstone architecture and prominent clock tower, serving as a landmark and seat of county government in Waxahachie, Texas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Romanesque Revival building ⓘ
county courthouse ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
landmark ⓘ
architecturalStyle Romanesque Revival ⓘ
linked to: Neo-Romanesque
country United States ⓘ
function administrative center ⓘ
judicial center ⓘ
hasFeature arched windows ⓘ
central entrance ⓘ
decorative stone carvings ⓘ
ornate sandstone architecture ⓘ
prominent clock tower ⓘ
symmetrical façades ⓘ
tower ⓘ
heritageStatus historic courthouse ⓘ
locatedIn Ellis County, Texas ⓘ
Texas ⓘ
Waxahachie, Texas ⓘ
material sandstone ⓘ
notableFor Romanesque Revival design ⓘ
clock tower silhouette on Waxahachie skyline ⓘ
ornate stonework ⓘ
partOf downtown Waxahachie ⓘ
regionServed Ellis County, Texas ⓘ
servesAs seat of county government for Ellis County, Texas ⓘ
significance architectural landmark of Waxahachie ⓘ
symbol of Ellis County government ⓘ
usedFor county government offices ⓘ
court proceedings ⓘ

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Waxahachie, Texas → hasLandmark → Ellis County Courthouse ⓘ
Ellis County → hasCourthouse → Ellis County Courthouse in Hays ⓘ
linked to: Ellis County Courthouse
James Riely Gordon → designed → Ellis County Courthouse ⓘ
James Riely Gordon → notableWork → Ellis County Courthouse ⓘ
Gothic Revival Ellis County Courthouse → partOf → Ellis County governmental complex ⓘ
linked to: Ellis County Courthouse
Waxahachie → hasLandmark → Ellis County Courthouse ⓘ