Presidio County

County Seat: Year Organized: 2000 Population: Square Miles:
Marfa 1850 7,304 3,856

One Courthouse:  1886

 

 

 

Presidio County Courthouse

            A landmark of the Big Bend.  Large dome is visible for miles.  Constructed of native stone and brick made at Marfa.  Stucco added later.

            Built 1886 in this county’s third seat of justice.  First county seat was Fort Leaton, on the Rio Grand.  Second, Fort Davis.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark—1964

 

 

 

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