Facts

📍 Region: Panhandle / City: Anson

🗓️ Year Built: 1910 (Restored early 2000s)

🧑‍🎨 Architect: Elmer George Withers

🏛️ Architectural Style: Classical Revival

💎 Unique Details: One of its most striking features is the ornamental copper dome topped with a statue of Lady Justice—a common symbol in courthouse design, but the Jones County statue is particularly prominent.

Why See It?

This Classical Revival courthouse features stately Ionic columns, a dramatic copper dome, and a Lady Justice statue overlooking the square. It’s one of the most photogenic courthouses in West Texas.

Nearby Highlights

Just a 25-minute drive south, the city of📍Abilene offers a variety of attractions that make it an ideal side trip.

Photo Gallery

Historic courthouse building with clock tower, brick architecture, and leafless trees in an urban setting.
Historic courthouse building with clock tower and statue, showcasing classic architecture, surrounded by leafless trees and parking lot, representing travel destinations and civic landmarks.
Jones County Courthouse in Anson, TX

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