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HALL COUNTY COURTHOUSE
County Seat - Memphis, Texas

Hall County has had three courthouses:
1890, 1892 and 1923

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Memphis Texas 1923 Hall County courthouse today
The 1923 Hall County courthouse today.
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, September 2007

The Present Hall County Courthouse - Memphis, Texas

Date - 1923
Style - Texas Renaissance
Material - Brick and concrete
Hall County courthouse, Memphis Texas
Hall County Courthouse as it appeared in 1939
Photo courtesy TXDoT
Hall County courthouse west view, Memphis Texas
West view of the Hall County Courthouse
Photo courtesy Stephen Michaels, January 2008
Hall County courthouse pediment, Memphis Texas
Courthouse pediment
Photo courtesy Stephen Michaels, January 2008
Hall County courthouse column capitals, Memphis Texas
Courthouse capital columns
Photo courtesy Stephen Michaels, January 2008
Hall County courthouse columns, Memphis Texas
Photo courtesy Stephen Michaels, January 2008
Memphis Texas 1923 Hall County courthouse cornerstone
The current Hall County courthouse cornerstone
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, September 2007
Our Patriots, Hall county courthouse memorial, Memphis Texas
Photo courtesy Stephen Michaels, January 2008
Our Patriots statues in Memphis Texas
"Our Patriots" Statue on the courthouse lawn.
The memorial was added in 1924


Photo courtesy Jackie Owens

The 1892 Hall County Courthouse - Memphis, Texas

1892 Hall County courthouse, Memphis Texas old post card
The 1892 Hall County courthouse
Post card courtesy THC
The 1892 courthouse was a huge structure with a bell tower rising some 125 feet from the bottom steps.

Memories of the Hall County Courthouse >
by Wes Reeves
Memories of the Hall County Courthouse
Photo courtesy Wes Reeves

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