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Terrell County Eagle

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The eagle came from the original courthouse constructed in 1906. When the courthouse was reconstructed in 1934, the eagle disappeared. After 65 years, it was found, ransomed, and returned on July 4th, 1999. A donor list is in the courthouse.
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