The County Situated on the eastern border of Texas, Newton County is 167 years old and has one of the oldest completely restored courthouses in Texas. The county is beautified with towering pines and sparkling lakes and springs, numerous types of wildflowers, a rare magnolia, and a variety of rare species of trees. Fishermen, campers, hikers, hunters and bird-watchers … [Read more...] about Courthouse Trails: Newton County
Monuments of Justice
Courthouse Trails: Comal County
The County Comal County, created and organized in 1846, was among the first two counties carved from Bexar County. Nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, the county seat of New Braunfels has been labeled one of the most picturesque cities in Texas. The county is home to a wide array of attractions and unique events, some historical, others modern in nature, … [Read more...] about Courthouse Trails: Comal County
Monuments of Justice: Gaines County Courthouse
County Seat: Seminole • County Population: 17,526 County Judge: Lance Celander County Commissioners: Precinct 1 - Danny Yocom Precinct 2 - Craig Belt Precinct 3 - Blair Tharp Precinct 4 - Biz Houston The 1922 Gaines County Courthouse designed by Sanguinet & Staats was extensively remodeled in 1955 resulting in a Modern county capitol fashioned of … [Read more...] about Monuments of Justice: Gaines County Courthouse
Monuments of Justice: Dimmit County Courthouse
County Seat: Carrizo Springs • County Population: 9,996 (2010 U.S. Census) County Judge: Francisco Ponce County Commissioners: Precinct 1: Mike Uriegas Precinct 2: Johnny Gloria Precinct 3: Juan R. Carmona Precinct 4: Rodrigo Jaime The original 1884 Italianate Dimmit County Courthouse by Breeding and Sons was later enclosed by the 1926 Classical Revival … [Read more...] about Monuments of Justice: Dimmit County Courthouse
Monuments of Justice: Dickens County Courthouse
County Seat: Dickens • County Population: 2,444 County Judge: Lesa Arnold County Commissioners: Precinct 1: Dennis Wyatt Precinct 2: Ricky West Precinct 3: Charlie Morris Precinct 4: Sheldon Parson The Dickens County Courthouse was built in 1893 in a Romanesque Revival style as designed by E.L. Aiken. An addition was completed in 1936 followed by several … [Read more...] about Monuments of Justice: Dickens County Courthouse