Milam County Courthouse and Jail | |
 Milam County Courthouse in 2008 | |
  Milam County Courthouse and Jail  Milam County Courthouse and Jail | |
| Location | Public Sq. and S. Fannin and E. 1st St., Cameron, Texas |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 30°50′59″N 96°58′33″W / 30.84972°N 96.97583°W |
| Area | 3.5 acres (1.4 ha) |
| Built | 1890 (courthouse) 1895 (jail) |
| Built by | Lee and Plummer (courthouse), Pauly Jail Building and Manufacturing Company (jail) |
| Architect | Larmour and Watson (courthouse) |
| Architectural style | Renaissance, Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 77001460[1] |
| TSAL No. | 8200000474 |
| RTHL No. | 7987 (jail) |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | December 20, 1977 |
| Designated TSAL | March 28, 1981 |
| Designated RTHL | 2008 (jail) |
The Milam County Courthouse and Jail are two separate historic county governmental buildings located diagonally opposite each other in Cameron, Milam County, Texas. The Milam County Courthouse, located at 100 South Fannin Avenue, was built in 1890–1892, while the Milam County Jail, now known as the Milam County Museum, was built in 1895. On December 20, 1977, they were added to the National Register of Historic Places as a single entry.[1][2][3]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Texas Gen Web: Loyd, Clarissa, History of Milam County accessed June 26, 2011
- ^ Milam County Community Foundation: Aerial photo showing both buildings Archived 2012-03-26 at the Wayback Machine accessed June 26, 2011