Scurry County Courthouse
Snyder, Texas
 
 
     
 
 
 Completed - 1909 / 1972
Architect - Lang & Witchell / Joseph D. Hinton
Photos: Robert Deering 4/5/2005
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1884

COUNTY NAMED FOR: William R. Scurry, a Confederate general.

COUNTY SEATS: One - Snyder

COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR: William Henry (Pete) Snyder, a buffalo hunter and trader.

COURTHOUSES: Two - 1886 and 1909.

STANDING: One - 1909 courthouse originally a Texas Renaissance design built of brick. A 1972 remodeling buried the 1909 building in slabs of granite giving it a Modern look.



 
1909 Courthouse
Before Modifications

1909 Courthouse
Photo: Robert Deering 1975

ADDRESS: 1806 25th St, Snyder, Texas