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Ector County Courthouse
Odessa, Texas |
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1938 /
1964 Architect - Elmer Withers / Peters and Fields Photos: Robert Deering 6/12/2004 |
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 1938 Courthouse |
 1904 Courthouse |
COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1891
COUNTY NAMED FOR: Mathew D. Ector, a Confederate general and Texas jurist.
COUNTY SEATS: One - Odessa.
COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR: Supposedly named by railroad workers who thought the area resembled their home in Odessa, Russia.
COURTHOUSES: Four - 1891, 1904, 1938, and 1964.
STANDING: Two - The 1938 building still exists but is completely surrounded by the 1964 Modern structure.
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