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Whoa_Nelly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-22-09 04:09 PM
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The stone mason work on this building is amazing!


Chickasaw Nation Capitol, Tishomingo (Oklahoma)
This 1898 granite Victorian Gothic structure was repurchased by the Chickasaw Nation in 1989 after having served as the Johnston County Courthouse.





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LeftyFingerPop Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-22-09 04:16 PM
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1. Gorgeous work!
:hi:
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-22-09 04:23 PM
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2. My dear Whoa_Nelly!
Now, there's a much-loved and well cared for building!

Really gorgeous!

Thanks for posting...

:hi:
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yellowdogintexas Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-22-09 05:43 PM
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3. it is gorgeous. These old county courthouses in Texas and Oklahoma are
all really neat.
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Whoa_Nelly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-22-09 06:27 PM
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4. Works of art, for sure!
Edited on Sun Feb-22-09 06:28 PM by Whoa_Nelly
not to mention the plaster work!

:hi:


The Grisso Mansion--Seminole, OK

My best friend's grandfathre grew up in that mansion.
She got to play there as a kid.



http://www.eddiehaynesinc.com/pastsales-grisso.htm

Her granddad wrote this book.
(PawPaws! Knew him and loved him when I was a kid.)

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