De Witt County Courthouse
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About De Witt County Courthouse
De Witt County Courthouse, at Bounded by N. Gonzales, E. Live Oak, N. Clinton, and E. Courthouse Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1971: the first place in Cuero to be listed. Only 99 of Texas’s 3,280 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Richardsonian Romanesque, as it does for 16 other Texas listings. The listing covers 1.1 acres. 19 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric place in Cuero, DeWitt County, Texas. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 41 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
Bounded by N. Gonzales, E. Live Oak, N. Clinton, and E. Courthouse Sts., Cuero · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
45 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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Memories of De Witt County Courthouse
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Questions about De Witt County Courthouse
Is De Witt County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 6, 1971 (Register number 71000929).
Is De Witt County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Texas has 42 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit De Witt County Courthouse?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of De Witt County Courthouse?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 41 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 40971789 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.