Marker Inscription
Constructed in the Classical Revival style of yellow brick with cast stone and sheet metal details. Double height ionic columns support a double height entry portico capped with a banded brick entablature and dentiled pediment.
Courthouse
Crosby County Courthouse (1914)
The stone-and-brick heart of every Texas county.
About this site
Crosby County Courthouse is a courthouse in Crosbyton, Crosby County, dedicated in 1914. It is one of 42 historic sites cataloged in Crosby County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas.
The site sits at 33.6585, -101.2400 near Crosbyton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Crosby Co. Pioneer Memorial Museum (museum), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Pioneer Memorial Building (Hank Smith House), Crosby County Courthouse, and Lamar Building.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #4302000056. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
The Crosby County Courthouse in Crosbyton was completed late in 1914 to the Neo-Classical design of Fort Worth architect M. L. Waller, built by contractor S. Goodrum of Sweetwater at a cost of about $38,000. The county's third courthouse, it followed Crosbyton's selection as county seat in 1910 and is a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark.
Also at or near Crosbyton, Crosby County
“Crosby County Courthouse” names 2 distinct records in Crosby County. This page is the courthouse dedicated in 1914 in Crosbyton. The others:
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Museum
Crosby Co. Pioneer Memorial Museum
Crosbyton · 1958
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Pioneer Memorial Building (Hank Smith House)
Crosbyton · 1962
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Crosby County Courthouse
Crosbyton · 1966
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Lamar Building
Crosbyton · 1967
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Work Building
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Crosby County
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Crosbyton
Crosbyton · 1966
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High Plains Pioneer Henry Clay Smith
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