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Gonzales Courthouse

Gonzales, Gonzales County

Marker Text

In county organized 1837, first courthouse burned 1893. This second one was built 1894-1896 at cost of $64,450. Headquarters for many Texas leaders; scene of important court decisions. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966

Marker Details

Address 414 St. Joseph St.
Location Description
Marker # 2219
Dedicated 1966
Size, Type RTHL medallion and plate
Code courthouses; design and construction; counties
Latitude, Longitude 29.501786, -97.453275

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