Author Archives: Tom

  What a great example of art deco.  The LaSalle County Courthouse, located in Cotulla, Texas, had been renovated within the last few years.  The renovation has added shine and interest to this South Texas jewel.  see the photos of … Continue reading →

I recently had a chance to take a quilting retreat in the Texas Hill Country.  It was restful, fun and beautiful!  Take a look at our getaway we took at Emilie’s Quilt Haus in October of 2014.

We drove out of our way, a little, on our way to Shreveport. I had hopes we could get to all 6 counties we were missing in the area, but wound up getting just 3. All 3 were interesting in … Continue reading →

The whole basketball world is waiting to see what LeBron James decides this time (while San Antonio continues to bask in the glory of team basketball), there have been some updates to the website and some new counties soon to … Continue reading →

What a great little trip this was.  We got to take the travel trailer (it’s been quite awhile), Sophie got to go (she hates getting left behind), and we visited 9 really outstanding courthouses.  You really could do a lot … Continue reading →

Well, I finally am posting something.  Nothing to do with Texas County Courthouses – but life has been far too busy to be hitting the Texas highways over the past year.  I have HIGH hopes that will change this summer.  … Continue reading →

No biggee here – but it is a county courthouse in Texas.  Straight out of the 50’s, this courthouse doesn’t add a lot to the Texas courthouse pedigree.  Stop in and see the Panola County Courthouse.    We also caught … Continue reading →

This year seems to be a lost year when it comes to adding significantly to the courthouses pictured on this website.  And I am more sorry about that than anyone.  I have some faint hopes that this may change over … Continue reading →