Completed in 1894, the Grimes County Courthouse features both brick and native stone. F.S. Glover and Company designed the Italianate structure, one of the only 19th century courthouses in its immediate neighborhood. The county capitol, restored and renovated in 2002, incorporates the east wall and foundation of an earlier courthouse that was destroyed by fire. The courthouse … [Read more...] about Grimes County Courthouse
Texas County Courthouses
Hardeman County Courthouse
R.H. Stuckey designed the Hardeman County Courthouse, completed in 1908 in a Beaux-Arts style. The brick county capitol is topped by a small dome. The community rededicated the courthouse in May 2014 following a major restoration project. Hardeman County initially was created in 1858 from Fannin County but remained unsettled. The county was re-created in 1876 and was … [Read more...] about Hardeman County Courthouse