January 15, 2007

Bellville

Bellville, Texas (15 miles N of Sealy, 62 miles W of Houston) has been the Austin County Seat since 1848.

The same view circa 1930 (with the 1888 Austin County Courthouse at the top of Main Street):

The 1960 Austin County Courthouse


The 1896 Finn Building


Austin County Museum, formerly Bellville Jail


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