Showing posts with label courts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label courts. Show all posts

Saturday, August 13, 2016

Dome of Houston Appeals Courts (former Harris County Courthouse)


Dome and tempietto of 1910 Harris County Courthouse
Courthouse Rotunda with Tempietto 
The old Harris County Courthouse, built in 1910 and renovated a few years ago, is today the seat of two state appellate courts: The First Court of Appeals and the Fourteenth Court of Appeals. 
It also has a ceremonial courtroom.  

1910 Harris County Courthouse (2016 photo)
Architectural jewel in Downtown Houston:
The Historic Harris County Courthouse 
See Texas Historical Commission web page here
Facade detail at historic Harris County Courthouse, Houston, Texas
Scales of justice and law book symbolism on facade of courthouse 

Stained-glassed  cupola seen from inside, looking up 
Houston Bar Association (HBA) Historical Marker at the Courthouse
Houston Bar Association (HBA) Historical Marker at the Courthouse 
1910 Harris County Courthouse after restoration (Aug 2016 photo) 




Saturday, July 19, 2014

Juvenile Courts - Harris County Courthouse Square



Harris County Juvenile Justice Center
1200 Congress Ave Downtown Houston TX 

Jury Plaza and Juvenile Courts Building - BG Group Place office tower on the right,and East facade of 1910 Courthouse 


Sunday, June 29, 2014

Harris County Criminal Justice Facilties



Harris County Criminal Justice Center (criminal courts) seen from Main St Bridge

Criminal Justice Center and Civil Courthouse
Portal of Criminal Justice Center at 1201 Franklin Street

Juvenile Justice Center on Congress Ave seen across Jury Plaza 
Harris County Jail Facility on the banks of
White Oak Bayou and Buffalo Bayou in Downtown Houston
Harris County Jail Facility - seen from South-West corner of
Main Street and Commerce St. 
Main Street Bridge with Harris County Criminal Courthouse at center;
parking lot at Spaghetti Warehouse in foreground 


Thursday, October 10, 2013

Harris County Old Jail Building next to the Criminal Justice Center and Civil Courthouse


Looking West on Franklin Street - Old Jail and Criminal Justice Center 
Caroline Street at the courthouse square
Harris County Jury Plaza with old jail and Civil Courthouse
Metro Bus on Congress Street passing Jury Assembly Building 

Friday, April 19, 2013

Herbert W. Gee Municipal Courts Building (City of Houston)


Herbert W. Gee Municipal Courthouse - City of Houston
City of Houston Municipal Courthouse at 1400 Lubbock Street, Houston, Texas 77002
Herbert W. Gee Municipal Courthouse - Front Entrance with Stairs
Plaque at Herbert W Gee Municipal Courts Building
Plaque at City of Houston Municipal Courthouse
1400 Lubbock St, Houston, TX 77002