Jasper County Courthouse - August 3rd, 2018
Visit the 1889 Jasper County Courthouse in Jasper
A somewhat recently added gazebo/pavilion on the courthouse square
Built in 1977 in memory of Judge Adams
A winter activity memorialized in bronze
The Woman's Civic Club does not neglect the gifts within
Jasper, one of the original 23 counties established in 1836
Built with red brick in 1889 but covered in stucco in 1931
View the county chile pot from the corner of Houston & Austin
Interesting three story jail built in 1935
Drive up ground floor entrance & 2nd floor entrances via stairs or hillside
Built directly in front of the south entrance of the courthouse
It was replaced in 1988 and now serves as the county archives
West side courthouse view of markers seen from Main Street
History of Jasper County is growing faded from the sun
Post Civil War, occupying Union troops were commanded by George Custer
Trooper Billy Ray Wynn died in service on December 24, 1967
View of the back of the jail facing Houston Street
West side view of the courthouse from Main Street
Memorials found in the northwest corner of the courthouse square
Dedicated to men & women of Jasper County who served in the armed forces
Memorial to the World Trade Center towers with actual piece of steel
Names of famous people of Jasper County and the ways they served
Timeline of 9/11/01 attacks and the casualty numbers listed
Northwest corner view of Jasper Courthouse and the pavilion
Zoom in on the courthouse with east & west wings added in 1931
The original 1889 courthouse refurbished in 1993
Memorial to James Byrd Jr. who was brutally murdered in 1998
Jasper Hospital life flight helicopter not in use, thankfully