Motley County Courthouse

Matador, Texas



Photo Robert Deering 4/4/2005

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Completed - 1948
Architect - Wyatt Hedrick


COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1891

COUNTY NAMED FOR: Junius William Mottley, who died in the battle of San Jacinto (a spelling error was made when the county was named).

COUNTY SEATS: One - Matador

COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR: The Matador Ranch

COURTHOUSES: Three - 1891, 1904, and 1948

STANDING: One - 1948 Moderne courthouse built of brick.

LINKS: Motley County