Historical Markers in Texas

Gonzales Courthouse

History·Gonzales County·Texas

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

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29.5018, -97.4533

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