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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." The hand-carved doors made by Lynn Ford can also be seen.
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."…

Lithograph by Coreen Mary Spellman measuring 9 x 13 1/2" with an archival matte. Spellman attended and taught at TWU.<br />
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It was purchased in 2012 from the David Dike Fine Arts Gallery at a cost of $750 as public art for the City of Denton. It currently resides inside the North Branch Library on the wall near the children's program room.
Lithograph by Coreen Mary Spellman measuring 9 x 13 1/2" with an archival matte. Spellman attended and taught at TWU.

It was purchased in 2012 from the David Dike Fine Arts Gallery at a cost of $750 as public art for the City of Denton. It…

Granite sculpture by John Thomas Campbell created 'For the Mayor in 1976. The Three Graces: Faith, Hope and Charity."
Granite sculpture by John Thomas Campbell created 'For the Mayor in 1976. The Three Graces: Faith, Hope and Charity."

This view was taken facing north. Terraced steps lead down into a sunken courtyard. A large tree is surrounded by octagon-shaped base.
Various views of the brickwork in the courtyard of the City Hall.

This is another view of the Fountain Monolith in the courtyard of Denton City Hall.
Various photos of the Fountain Monolith in the Courtyard at Denton City Hall.

This photo was taken under the pergola at City Hall on the east side of the courtyard, facing west.<br />
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The building was designed by Texas architect O'Neil Ford.
The pergola, designed by architect, O'Neil Ford, runs along the north and west sides of the courtyard at Denton City Hall.

The concrete posts support rafters made of redwood and covered by a wooden lattice.

The latticed wood was replaced in…

This is a photo taken from the ground of the stick wall on the top of City Hall which acts as a screen for the flat roof.
This is a photo taken from the ground of the stick wall on the top of City Hall which acts as a screen for the flat roof.

Cast stone sculpture entitled "Ecce Homo" by artist Octavio Medellín.<br />
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The sculpture was purchased by the Denton Parks, Recreation, and Beautification Board from the Russell Tether Fine Art Gallery as public art in 2012 at a cost of $5,000.<br />
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It is a 45 3/4" tall cast stone sculpture and has a base of 10 1/2" x 11 7/8". The sculpture was completed in 1940.<br />
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Medellín was a former faculty member of UNT
Cast stone sculpture entitled "Ecce Homo" by artist Octavio Medellín.

The sculpture was purchased by the Denton Parks, Recreation, and Beautification Board from the Russell Tether Fine Art Gallery as public art in 2012 at a cost of $5,000.

It…

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.

Photo of the newly built Civic Center taken at night. Lights can be seen inside and out.
Pergola 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. It was removed in 2022 in order to be…

Lynn Ford doors, set #1 at Denton City Hall
These two carved doors by Lynn Ford were once on the exterior of the building. They were removed from the east side of the building and put on permanent display in the foyer of City Hall in Denton, Texas.

Photo of the Spc. Ernest W. Dallas Jr. Veterans Memorial Park. There are several picnic benches with large square umbrella shades over each. The benches are near the children's playground equipment. The slides are painted blue, while the structure itself is red and white. An American flag is waving in the background.
Photo of the Spc. Ernest W. Dallas Jr. Veterans Memorial Park. There are several picnic benches with large square umbrella shades over each. The benches are near the children's playground equipment. The slides are painted blue, while the structure…
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