Travis County Courthouse
Austin, Texas |
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Completed -
1930
Architect - C. H. Page & Brother
Photos: Robert Deering 10/27/2007 |
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1876 Courthouse
Architect - Larmour & Wheelock |
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1855 Courthouse |
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COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1840
COUNTY NAMED FOR: William Barret Travis, Texas commander at the battle of the Alamo.
COUNTY SEATS:
One -
Austin
COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR:
Stephen F. Austin, founder of Anglo-American Texas.
COURTHOUSES:
Three - 1855,
1876, and 1930.
STANDING:
One - 1930 Modern courthouse built of limestone. Additions were completed in 1959 and 1962.
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1930 Courthouse
Texas DoT Photo 1939 |
1930 Courthouse
Photo: Robert Deering 1974 |
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ADDRESS: 100 Guadalupe, St, Austin, Texas |