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WILSON COUNTY COURTHOUSE
County Seat - Floresville, Texas

Wilson County has had two courthouses: 1872 and 1884

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Wilson county courthouse, Floresville Texas
The 1884 Wilson county courthouse today
Photo courtesy Barclay Gibson, July 2005

The Present Wilson County Courthouse - Floresville, Texas

Date - 1884
Architect - Alfred Giles
Style - Second Empire / Italianate
Material - Brick plastered over in 1936
Wilson county courthouse, Floresville Texas
"Front view of the Wilson county courthouse. The 1887 Wilson County jail, which is now a museum, is on the bottom left side of this photo." - Terry Jeanson, August, 2008
1884Wilson county courthouse, Floresville Texas
The 1884 Wilson county courthouse today
A rear attached addition was built in 1986
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, August, 2008
Wilson County Courthouse, Floresville Texas 1939
Wilson County Courthouse as it appeared in 1939
Photo courtesy of TXDoT
Floresville Texas Wilson County courthouse old postcard
Same view of the Wilson County Courthouse in 1912
Photo courtesy of THC
Wilson County courthouse tower Floresville Texas
Wilson County Courthouse tower
TE photo, 2-02
Goddess of Justice, Floresville, Texas
Goddess of Justice
TE photo, 2-02
Wilson county courthouse front entrance to staircase, Floresville Texas
Wilson county courthouse front entrance
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, August, 2008
Wilson county courthouse district courtroom, Floresville Texas
The centrally-located district courtroom on the second floor
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, August, 2008
1884 Wilson county courthouse cornerstone, Floresville Texas
"The Wilson County courthouse has two cornerstones, one on each side of the front portico." - Terry Jeanson, August, 2008
Wilson county courthouse cornerstone, Floresville Texas
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, August, 2008
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