Jefferson County Courthouse

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Facts

• The Jefferson County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
• The Jefferson County Courthouse consists of a central tower flanked by a pair of 3- and 4-story wings. The exterior is clad with buff-colored brick and cream-colored Cordova limestone.
• The interior features imported marble finishes, elaborate metalwork, stone and ceramic detail, and a bas-relief map in the main corridor illustrating local industries and activities.
• This is one of the tallest courthouses in Texas, and one of few in a skyscraper style.