Jefferson County Courthouse

Beaumont, Texas



Photo: Robert Deering 1974

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Completed - 1932
Architect - Fred C. Stone & A. Babin


COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1836

COUNTY NAMED FOR: Thomas Jefferson

COUNTY SEATS: Two - Jefferson and Beaumont.

COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR: Beaumont is the maiden name of Mary Millard, the wife of Henry Millard on of the town's founders.

COURTHOUSES: Four - 1838, 1855, 1893, and 1932

STANDING: One -1932 Modern style courthouse built of stone and brick with Art Deco elements. An addition was completed in 1981.

LINKS: Jefferson County