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Jones County Courthouse (Texas)

Coordinates: 32°45′22″N 99°53′48″W / 32.75611°N 99.89667°W / 32.75611; -99.89667 (Jones County Courthouse)
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Jones County Courthouse
Jones County Courthouse (2009)
Jones County Courthouse (Texas) is located in Texas
Jones County Courthouse (Texas)
Jones County Courthouse (Texas) is located in the United States
Jones County Courthouse (Texas)
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Interactive map showing the location of Jones County Courthouse
Location1100 12th St., Anson, Texas
Coordinates32°45′22″N 99°53′48″W / 32.75611°N 99.89667°W / 32.75611; -99.89667 (Jones County Courthouse)
Arealess than one acre
Built1910
ArchitectElmer George Withers
Architectural styleBeaux-Arts
NRHP reference No.03000330[1]
Added to NRHPMay 1, 2003

The Jones County Courthouse is a courthouse building in the town of Anson, Jones County, Texas. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[2] The building was designed by architect Elmer George Withers using a Beaux-Arts style It was completed in 1910.[3]

The building was designated as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 2000.[4]

Structure

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The courthouse was built with Pecos red sandstone and brick, reflecting a Beaux-Arts style.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Department of the Interior. National Park Service. (3/2/1934 - ). Texas SP Jones County Courthouse. Records of the National Park Service.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "KTAB On The Road: history of the iconic Jones County Courthouse". KTAB - BigCountryHomepage.com. July 24, 2019. Archived from the original on January 16, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2025.
  4. ^ "Details - Jones County Courthouse - Atlas Number 5253012415 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission". atlas.thc.state.tx.us. Retrieved May 13, 2025.
  5. ^ L, Sarah (December 1, 2020). "Monuments of Justice: Jones County Courthouse". Texas County Progress. Retrieved May 13, 2025.