Houston County Courthouse

Crockett, Texas



Photo: Robert Deering 8/31/2001

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Completed - 1939
Architect - Blume E. Hester


COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1837

COUNTY NAMED FOR: Sam Houston.

COUNTY SEATS: One - Crockett, Texas.

COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR: David Crockett, who was killed at the battle of the Alamo.

COURTHOUSES: Five - 1838, 1851, 1869, 1883, and 1939.

STANDING: One -1939 Modern style courthouse built of stone with some Art Deco elements.

LINKS: Houston County