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1969 09 City Hall Sunken Garden.JPG
These Parks employees were adding plants to the sunken garden.

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This is a view of the south side of the building and the outside of the Council Chambers.

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This photograph was taken when Denton's City Hall was built and appeared in the employee city newsletter, The Spotlight. The shot is looking east where the City Manager's office would be.

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This photo was taken during the construction of the new Municipal Complex for the City of Denton employee newsletter, The Spotlight. The stairs lead to the Council Chambers. The door to the left led to the emergency operating center for Civil…

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View of the west side of the Denton Civic Center during two different seasons.

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A picture and description of Denton's new Municipal Building that was designed by O'Neil Ford.

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Architect O'Neil Ford of San Antonio presented a model of the proposed Community Building to be built in Denton's Civic Center to city councilmen following their regular meeting Tuesday. The multi-purpose building's final plans will be ready for the…

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Numerous photographs of the wooden fence surrounding the Denton Municipal Swimming Pool on the north and east sides, as well as the wooden pergola that was on the southern border. All of the photos, except for one, were taken in the summer of 1983.…

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Two photos of the front entrance of the Denton Municipal Swimming Pool in the summer of 1983. The structure was designed by Texas architect, O'Neil Ford.

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An unknown man stands on a scaffold while painting the underside of the metal pergola in front of the Civic Center. The Beaumont Mood pottery lamps have been shielded by paper. A sign for the Civic Center hours reads, "Open for Jogging & Walking."…

Sunken courtyard at City Hall.
Various views of the brickwork in the courtyard of the City Hall.

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Three skylights illuminate the stairs into the City Council Chamber of City Hall in Denton, Texas.

Another one overlooks an alcove that overlooks the courtyard facing west.

Newly built Civic Center
This pergola was designed by O'Neil Ford. Nine Beaumont Mood globe-shaped pottery lamps hang from it.

Perhaps in the 1990s, a blue tile border was added to the edging of the pergola. It is believed to be pool tile and will be removed in order to…

Moods at twilight.
These ten wall sconces align the inner courtyard of the west side of city hall.

In February of 2024, all of the sconces were removed for cleaning. Upon closer inspection, we were able to notice that there was a yellowish glaze on the middle of the…
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