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WICHITA COUNTY COURTHOUSE
County Seat - Wichita Falls
Wichita County

Wichita County has had three courthouses:
1883, 1886 and 1916.

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The 1916 Wichita County courthouse today, Wichita Texas
The 1916 Wichita County courthouse as it appears today.
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, April 2006

The Wichita County Courthouse is a 1916 courthouse that has been totally remodeled except for an original courtroom on the fourth floor.

The 1916 Wichita County Courthouse
before the 1961 and 1980s remodeling

Architect:
Fields & Clarkson and Sanguiner & Pate.

1916 Wichita County Courthouse before remodeling, Wichita Falls, Texas 1935 old post card
The 1916 Wichita County Courthouse as it appeared in 1935
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1916 Wichita County Courthouse original condition, Wichita Falls, Texas 1939 old photo
The 1916 Wichita County Courthouse as it appeared in 1939
Photo courtesy TXDoT


1916 Wichita County Courthouse before remodeling, Wichita Falls, Texas old postcard
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1916 Wichita County Courthouse before remodeling, Wichita Falls, Texas old postcard
More views of the 1916 ourthouse before remodeling
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The 1886 Wichita County Courthouse and
The 1890 Wichita County Jail
County Seat - Wichita Falls


1886 Wichita County Courthouse 1890 Wichita County Jail TX
"A model of the courthouse grounds showing the 1886 Wichita County courthouse and the 1890 Wichita County jail. This model sits near the front entrance of the 1916 courthouse."
Terry Jeanson, April 2006 photo


1886 Wichita County Courthouse and courthouse ground, Texas
The 1886 Wichita County Courthouse and the courthouse ground
Postcard courtesy www.rootsweb.com/ %7Etxpstcrd/

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