The stone-and-brick heart of every Texas county.
Constructed of buff brick and limestone in the Moderne style featuring a central entry portal created by a limestone surround with carved limestone elements and flanked by Art Deco influenced light stanchions, also seen as freestanding lampposts on the site.
Hansford County Courthouse is a courthouse in Spearman, Hansford County, dedicated in 1931. It is one of 16 historic sites cataloged in Hansford County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas.
The site sits at 36.1983, -101.1922 near Spearman. The nearest cataloged historic site is Martin, Robert E. (Bob), Hansford County Sheriff (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Spearman, Brandt Building, and Brick Streets of Spearman.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #4302000124. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
The Hansford County Courthouse in Spearman was built in 1931 in the Art Moderne style to a design by Abilene architect David S. Castle. The county seat had been moved from the town of Hansford to Spearman in 1929, just before the two-story buff-brick-and-concrete building went up facing the railroad station. An addition was constructed in 1958.
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