Marshall U.S. Post Office | |
 Marshall Federal Building in 2009 | |
  Marshall U.S. Post Office  Marshall U.S. Post Office | |
 Interactive map showing the location for Marshall Federal Building | |
| Location | 100 E. Houston St., Marshall, Texas |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 32°32′39″N 94°22′3″W / 32.54417°N 94.36750°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1915 |
| Architect | Oscar Wenderoth, George Shaul |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 01000435[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 25, 2001 |
The Sam B. Hall Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse, formerly known as the Marshall Federal Building and U.S. Post Office, was built in 1915. It is a Classical Revival building designed by Oscar Wenderoth (supervising architect) and George Shaul.[1][2]
It is used as a courthouse by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.[2] The courthouse was renamed in 1994 to honor state representative and district judge Sam B. Hall Jr.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
See also[edit]
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Harrison County, Texas
- List of United States federal courthouses in Texas
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b "Federal Judicial Center: Historic Federal Courthouses: Marshall, Texas".
- ^ "H.R. 3840" (PDF). United States Government Printing Office. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
External links[edit]
- Photo of the federal building at the Federal Judicial Center website
- Old Post Office / Sam B. Hall Federal Courthouse from the Center for Regional Heritage Research, Stephen F. Austin State University
