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Hays County Courthouse San Marcos, Texas |
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![]() Photo: Robert Deering 9/13/2002 |
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Completed - 1908
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COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1848 COUNTY NAMED FOR: John Coffee Hays, a famous Texas Ranger. COUNTY SEATS: One - San Marco. COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR: San Marcos is the abbreviated version of Villa de San Marcos de Neve, a name first given to the river by an early Spanish expedition. COURTHOUSES: Four - 1861, 1869, 1882, and 1908. STANDING: One -1908 Beaux-Arts style courthouse built of brick and limestone. LINKS: Hays County |