Deaf Smith County Courthouse

Hereford, Texas



Photo Robert Deering 4/3/2005

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Completed - 1910
Architect - Chamberlin & Co.


COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1890

COUNTY NAMED FOR: Erastus "Deaf" Smith, a famous scout of the Texas Revolution.

COUNTY SEATS: Two - La Plata (Grenada) and Hereford.

COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR: After the Hereford cattle brought to the area by local ranchers.

COURTHOUSES: Two - 1890, and 1910

STANDING: One - 1910 Classical Revival courthouse built of marble.

LINKS: Deaf Smith County