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Idaho Supreme Court - American Courthouses Boise Location: 455 West State Street 5th Street Built: 1969 – 1970 Style: Modern Art Deco Architect: Victor Hosford of Dropping Kelley Hosford and LaMarche Contractor: Skyline Construction Company Description: The building faces north and is a three story limestone structure The building is the Idaho Supreme Court Building and is located… Read More »Idaho Supreme Court
Coahuila - American Courthouses Coahuila – there are at least two theories about the origin of its name Some assert that the word came from the name from an Indian tribe that lived in the region Others say that it came from the Nahuatl word “Coatlhilana”, which means “flying snake” or “creeping snake” Surrounding States: N – Texas, USA E – Texas, USA and Nuevo Leon S… Read More »Coahuila
Ada County - American Courthouses Ada County is named for Ada Riggs, who was the first child born in the area and the daughter of H C Riggs, one of the founders of Boise Surrounding County Courthouses: N – Gem County and Boise County E – Elmore County S – Elmore County and Owyhee County W – Owyhee County and Canyon County Created: December 22, 1864 … Read More »Ada County
Louisiana - American Courthouses Louisiana became the 18th state on April 8, 1812 Baton Rouge is the state capital There are currently 64 parishes ( counties ) each with a courthouse Click on a parish below to learn more: Acadia Allen Ascension Assumption Avoyelles Beauregard Bienville Bossier Caddo Calcasieu Caldwell Cameron Catahoula Claiborne Concordia DeSoto East Baton Rouge East… Read More »Louisiana
Ohio - American Courthouses Ohio became the 17th state on March 1, 1803 Columbus is the state capital There are currently 88 counties each with a courthouse Click on a county below to learn more: Adams Allen Ashland Ashtabula Athens Auglaize Belmont Brown Butler Carroll Champaign Clark Clermont Clinton Columbiana Coshocton Crawford Cuyahoga Darke Defiance Delaware Erie… Read More »Ohio
Lawrence County - American Courthouses Lawrence County is named for James Lawrence, who uttered the famous words “Don’t give up the ship” after being mortally wounded during the War of 1812 Surrounding County Courthouses: N – Monroe County and Jackson County E – Jackson County and Washington County S – Orange County W – Martin County and Greene County Created: March 1, 1818 … Read More »Lawrence County
Bexar County - American Courthouses Bexar County is named for San Antonio de Bejar, the capital of Mexican Texas which was named for St Anthony and the Duke of Bejar, who was the brother of the Spanish viceroy and who had died in 1686 defending Budapest from the Ottoman Empire Surrounding County Courthouses: N – Kendall County and Comal County E – Guadalupe County … Read More »Bexar County
Sumner County - American Courthouses Sumner County is named for Charles Sumner, who was a United States Senator from Massachusetts and an opponent of slavery Surrounding County Courthouses: N – Sedgwick County E – Cowley County S – Kay County, Oklahoma and Grant County, Oklahoma W – Harper County and Kingman County Created: February 26, 1867 County… Read More »Sumner County
Lubbock County - American Courthouses Lubbock County is named for Thomas Saltus Lubbock, who was a Texas Ranger and soldier in the Confederate army during the American Civil War Surrounding County Courthouses: N – Hale County E – Crosby County S – Lynn County W – Hockley County Created: August 21, 1876 County… Read More »Lubbock County