Stonewall County is named for Thomas Johnathan “Stonewall” Jackson, who was a famous Confederate General.
Surrounding County Courthouses:
N – King County
E – Haskell County
S – Jones County and Fisher County
W – Kent County
Created: August 21, 1876 ![]()
County Seat:
Raynor 1876 – 1898
Aspermont 1876 – present
County Courthouse – Aspermont
Location: 128 West 6th Street / South Broadway Street
Built: 1983 – 1984
Style: Modern
Architect: Mills-Davis of Lubbock
Contractor: Padgett Construction Company of Lubbock
Description: The building faces south and is a one story buff colored brick with stone details and concrete structure. The building is located on landscaped grounds in the center of the city. The south front has a large central porch with wide arch. A wide horizontal band runs along the flat roof line.
See: The 7th Administrative Judicial Region has a main office in San Angelo in Tom Green County.
Note: The first courthouse was built in Rayner in 1891. The building is now a private residence. The second and previous courthouse was designed by Elmer George Withers and constructed by L R Wright & Company.in Aspermont in 1911.
Old County Courthouse – Rayner
Location: Highway 380 / CR 16
Built: 1891
Style: Romanesque
Architect: Martin, Byrne & Johnston
Contractor: Unklnown
Description: The building faces east and is a two story buff colored stone structure. The building is located on spacious grounds. The east front has a one story porch supported by stone pillars. There is a two story wing on the south side. The hipped roof rises in tiers. The building stand abandoned.
See: The architect, Martin, Byrne & Johnston also designed the courthouse in Throckmorton County.
County Courthouse – Aspermont
Old County Courthouse – Rayner
Photos taken 2014
