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Rockwall County Courthouse
County Seat - Rockwall, Texas


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 1940 Rockwall County courthouse today.
The 1940 Rockwall County courthouse today.
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, June 2007

The Present Rockwall County Courthouse

Date - 1940
Architects - Voelcker and Dixon.
Style - Moderne
Material - Stone
Rockwall County Courthouse, Rockwall Texas old photo
Rockwall County Courthouse as it appeared in 1940
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Rockwall County courthouse cornerstone, Rockwall Texas
Rockwall County courthouse cornerstone.

Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, June 2007
Rockwll County has had three courthouses: 1878, 1892 and the present 1940 courthouse.

The 1892 Rockwall County Courthouse

1892 Rockwall County courthouse, Rockwall Texas
"This picture of the 1892 Rockwall County courthouse is hanging in the lobby of the current courthouse." - Terry Jeanson, June 2007
Rendition of 1892 Rockwall County courthouse, Rockwall Texas
1892 Rockwall County courthouse image on business, Rockwall Texas
"Images of the 1892 Rockwall County courthouse can be seen on some of the businesses around the courthouse square." - Terry Jeanson, June 2007
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