A Texas courthouse built in 1914 has sat empty since 1977 as reuse plans failed and renovation estimates reached $120 million; the county has now awarded a $1.3 million demolition contract
- Nueces County leaders have voted unanimously to award a $1.3 million contract to demolish the historic 1914 Nueces County Courthouse in downtown Corpus Christi.
- The decision brings nearly five decades of debate over the deteriorating building closer to an end.
- The Nueces County Commissioners Court approved a plan that allows contractors to remove asbestos and tear down the 110-year-old structure.
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- Nueces County leaders have voted unanimously to award a $1.3 million contract to demolish the historic 1914 Nueces County Courthouse in downtown Corpus Christi.
- The decision brings nearly five decades of debate over the deteriorating building closer to an end.
- The Nueces County Commissioners Court approved a plan that allows contractors to remove asbestos and tear down the 110-year-old structure.
Sources: Times of India