Henderson County – Athens, TX

The county seat of Henderson County is Athens, TX.

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This courthouse was completed in 1914. It has a small dome on the top, barely viewable from the ground level.

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Athens is where the first hamburger was made!

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All four sides of this courthouse are the same; a very unique style that isn’t seen much. Each side has four columns, angled sides, and staircase leading to an entrance.

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