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Armstrong County Courthouse Claude, Texas |
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![]() Photo: Robert Deering 4/14/2003 |
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Completed - 1912
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COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1890 COUNTY NAMED FOR: One of several pioneer Texas families named Armstrong, though the sources are unclear about which one. COUNTY SEATS: One - Claude COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR: Claude Ayres, the engineer who brought the first train through the area. COURTHOUSES: Two - 189? and 1912 STANDING: One - 1912 courthouse in Texas Renaissance style built of brick and stone. LINKS: Armstrong County |