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This book is not one, but several stories about the over 100 year old courthouse of Lavaca County. This book introduces the reader to the people, events and experiences that contributed to the building of the courthouse from its inception in 1897 to its completion in 1899. The author relates the day-to-day operations involved in constructing the E. T. Heiner designed courthouse and shares with the reader all influences that affected the final appearance of this majestic building. The definitive work will appeal to everyone with ties to Lavaca County.