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Randall County Courthouse

Canyon, Randall County

Marker Text

Second for county created 1876, organized 1889. First, a frame house, was site first school in county. On its tin roof cowboys held dances. This building was erected in 1909, on eve of opening of West Texas State University. Recorded Texas Historical Landmark - 1965

Marker Details

Address 400 16th St.
Location Description Randall County Courthouse, northeast corner
Marker # 4189
Dedicated 1965
Size, Type Medallion & Plate
Code courthouses
Latitude, Longitude 34.979453, -101.928035

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