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This building site of all land transactions incident to development of county. Water well, a few feet from building, was first water here, where sheepmen watered their flocks, hence locating here as a home. Father of founder of the townsite killed father of one of West Texas' most prominent families on site of Courthouse over argument concerning watering sheep.
Sutton County Courthouse is a historical marker in Sonora, Sutton County, dedicated in 1962. It is one of 11 historical markers documented in Sutton County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 12 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.5722, -100.6437 near Sonora. The nearest cataloged historic site is Sutton, Colonel John S. (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Sonora Town Well, Site of, Sutton County Jail, and Mercantile Building, Old.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5435005157. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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