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Sam B. Hall Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse

Coordinates: 32°32′39″N 94°22′3″W / 32.54417°N 94.36750°W / 32.54417; -94.36750
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Marshall U.S. Post Office
Marshall Federal Building in 2009
Marshall U.S. Post Office is located in Texas
Marshall U.S. Post Office
Marshall U.S. Post Office
Marshall U.S. Post Office is located in the United States
Marshall U.S. Post Office
Marshall U.S. Post Office
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Interactive map showing the location for Marshall Federal Building
Location100 E. Houston St.,
Marshall, Texas
Coordinates32°32′39″N 94°22′3″W / 32.54417°N 94.36750°W / 32.54417; -94.36750
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1915 (1915)
ArchitectOscar Wenderoth, George Shaul
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.01000435[1]
Added to NRHPApril 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]

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Federal Judicial Center: Historic Federal Courthouses: Marshall, Texas".
  3. ^ "H.R. 3840" (PDF). United States Government Printing Office. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
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