Reeves County is named for George Robertson Reeves, who was a state legislator and a colonel in the Confederate army.
Surrounding County Courthouses:
N – Eddy County, New Mexico and Loving County
E – Ward County and Pecos County
S – Pecos County and Jeff Davis County
W – Culberson County
Created: April 14, 1883 
County Seat:
Pecos 1883 – present
County Courthouse – Pecos
Location: 100 East 4th Street / South Oak Street
Built: 1936 – 1937
Style: Renaissance Revival
Architect: Trost & Trost of El Paso
Contractor: J L Hair Construction Company
Description: The building faces north and is a three story buff colored brick and concrete structure. The building is located on landscaped grounds in the center of the city. The north front projects from the main building and has two arched entrances on the first story. The small east and west wings are one story. The hipped roof is red colored tile. The County District Court courtroom is located on the west side of the second story. The building houses the County District Court, County Constitutional Court and County Court at Law of the 7th Administrative Judicial Region.
See: The architect, Trost And Trost of El Paso, Texas also designed courthouses in Apache County, Arizona and in McKinley County, New Mexico.
See: The 7th Administrative Judicial Region has a main office in San Angelo in Tom Green County.
History: The county was created in 1883 and Pecos was selected as the county seat. The first courthouse was designed and constructed by Martin, Byrne & Johnston in 1886 at a cost of $39,000. The second and present courthouse was constructed in 1936 to 1937 at a cost of $120,000.
County Courthouse – Pecos
County District Court courtroom
Photos taken 2014 and 2019
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