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Fisher County Courthouse Roby, Texas |
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![]() Photo: Robert Deering 1./25/2004 |
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Completed - 1972
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COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1886 COUNTY NAMED FOR: Samuel Rhoads Fisher, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and secretary of the navy of the Republic of Texas. COUNTY SEATS: One - Roby. COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR: M. L. and D. C. Roby, developers from Mississippi, who were successful in their attempt to get the county government for the newly organized Fisher County to be established at a site they owned in the center of the county. COURTHOUSES: Three - 1886, 1910, and 1972 STANDING: One -1972 Modern courthouse, built of brick. LINKS: Fisher County |