Randall County Courthouse - Aug. 9th, 2025


Visit the 1908 Randall County Courthouse in Canyon

Find the Centennial pink granite county origination stone

County named for Col. Horace Randall who died at the Battle of Jenkin's Ferry

Walk toward the northwest corner viewed from 4th Street

War memorial statue found in the NW corner of the courthouse square

Monument to Randall Co. soldiers who died fighting in WWI

Ten Randall County citizens who died in WWI still remembered 107 years later

Walk to the west side of the courthouse seen from 15th Street

The clocktower, removed in 1945, was restored in 2010

Circle around to the south side of the courthouse, from 5th Avenue

Continue to the southeast corner of the courthouse

Thinner east side of the courthouse with cornerstone in NE corner

This courthouse built on the eve of the opening of West TX State University

Mason's place it in NE corner so the sun's first light will strike it

1968 northern courthouse extension demolished for the 2010 restoration

There is a time capsule in the NE corner of the courthouse square

50 year time capsule buried in 1989 to be opened in 2039

Randall County Government moved to a repurposed Walmart near
West Texas A&M in 2006, allowing for the 1908 courthouse's restoration