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Coryell County Courthouse Gatesville, Texas |
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![]() Photo: Robert Deering 6/29/2002 |
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Completed - 1897
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COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1854 COUNTY NAMED FOR: Frontiersman James Coryell, an early landholder. COUNTY SEATS: One - Gatesville, Texas. COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR: The county took its name from nearby Fort Gates. COURTHOUSES: Three -1868, 1872, and 1897 STANDING: One -1897 limestone and sandstone building in Beaux-Arts style with some Romanesque details. LINKS: Coryell County |