Following is a list of current and former courthouses of the United States federal court system located in Texas. Each entry indicates the name of the building along with an image, if available, its location and the jurisdiction it covers,For the usage of court abbreviations, see List of United States district and territorial courts. the dates during which it was used for each such jurisdiction, and, if applicable the person for whom it was named, and the date of renaming. Dates of use will not necessarily correspond with the dates of construction or demolition of a building, as pre-existing structures may be adapted or court use, and former court buildings may later be put to other uses. Also, the official name of the building may be changed at some point after its use as a federal court building has been initiated.
Courthouses CourthouseCityImageStreet addressJurisdictionDates of useNamed forU.S. Post Office and CourthouseAbilene?N.D. Tex.1903–1935Razed August 22, 1962.n/aFederal Building, U.S. Post Office and Courthouse†Abilene341 Pine StreetN.D. Tex.1936–presentn/aU.S. CourthouseAlpine2450 N. State Highway 118W.D. Tex.?–presentn/aU.S. Post Office & CourthouseAmarillo620 South Taylor StreetN.D. Tex.1916–1938Now FirstCapital Bank of Texas.n/aJ. Marvin Jones Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse†Amarillo205 Southeast Fifth AvenueN.D. Tex.1938–presentU.S. Court of Claims judge John Marvin Jones (1980)Court House & Post Office†Austin601 Colorado StreetW.D. Tex.1881–1936Now offices of the Texas State University Systemn/aU.S. Courthouse†Austin200 West 8th StreetW.D. Tex.1936–2012n/aHomer Thornberry Judicial BuildingAustin903 San Jacinto BoulevardW.D. Tex.?–presentCompleted in 1965.Homer ThornberryU.S. CourthouseAustin501 West 5th StreetW.D. Tex.2012–presentn/aU.S. Post Office & Court HouseBeaumont?E.D. Tex.1902–1933Razed in 1933.n/aJack Brooks Federal BuildingBeaumont300 Willow StreetE.D. Tex.1933–presentU.S. Rep. Jack Brooks (1978)U.S. Court House, Custom House, & Post OfficeBrownsville?W.D. Tex.S.D. Tex.1892–1931Building razed.n/aU.S. Court House, Custom House, & Post OfficeBrownsville1001 East Elizabeth StreetS.D. Tex.1931–1999Now Brownsville City Hall as well as a post officen/aReynaldo G. Garza-Filemon B. Vela U.S. CourthouseBrownsville600 East Harrison StreetS.D. Tex.1999–presentJudges Reynaldo Garza and Filemon Vela, Sr.1915 Corpus Christi Federal CourthouseCorpus Christi521 Starr Street??–2001Originally Customs HouseNow a law firmn/aCorpus Christi Federal CourthouseCorpus Christi1133 North Shoreline BoulevardS.D. Tex.2001–presentBuilt for newly created Corpus Christi Division.n/aU.S. Courthouse and Post OfficeDallas?N.D. Tex.1888–1930Razed in 1939.n/aU.S. Post Office and CourthouseDallas400 North Ervay StreetN.D. Tex.1930–1971Still in use as a post office.n/aSanta Fe Office Building†Dallas1114 Commerce StreetN.D. Tex.1945–1971Built in 1926; Now serves as annex to Earle Cabell Federal Building.n/aEarle Cabell Federal Bldg & CourthouseDallas1100 Commerce StreetN.D. Tex.1971–presentDallas Mayor Earle CabellU.S. Post Office and CourthouseDel Rio100 East BroadwayW.D. Tex.1914–?Now owned by the county.n/aFederal BuildingDel Rio111 East BroadwayW.D. Tex.?–presentn/aU.S. Customs House, Post Office, & Court HouseEl Paso?W.D. Tex.1892–1936Razed in 1936.n/aU.S. Courthouse†El Paso511 East San Antonio AvenueW.D. Tex.1936–presentn/aAlbert Armendariz, Sr. U.S. CourthouseEl Paso525 Magoffin AvenueW.D. Tex.2009–presentn/aPost Office and Federal BuildingFort Worth914 Jennings AvenueN.D. Tex.5th Cir.1896–1934Demolished in 1963.n/aEldon B. Mahon United States Courthouse†Fort Worth501 West Tenth StreetN.D. Tex.5th Cir.1934–presentDistrict Court judge Eldon Brooks Mahon (2003)U.S. Customs House and Courthouse†Galveston1918 Postoffice StreetE.D. Tex.S.D. Tex.1861–18911917–1937Now leased by GSA to the Galveston Historical Foundation.n/aU.S. Post Office, Court House & Customs BuildingGalveston601 25th StreetE.D. Tex.S.D. Tex.1891–1917Razed in 1935 to make way for current Federal Court building.National Park Service Archaeological Field Inspection.n/aU.S. Post Office, Custom House and CourthouseGalveston601 25th StreetS.D. Tex.1937–presentn/aU.S. Post OfficeHouston?S.D. Tex.1891–1911Building razed.n/aU.S. Post Office and Courthouse†Houston701 San Jacinto StreetS.D. Tex.1911–1962Still in use by various federal agencies.n/aBob Casey U.S. CourthouseHouston515 Rusk StreetS.D. Tex.1961–presentU.S. Rep. Robert R. CaseyU.S. Court House & Post Office†Jefferson223 West AustinE.D. Tex.1890–1961Now the Jefferson Historical Society Museum.n/aU.S. Post Office, Courthouse and Custom House†Laredo1300 Matamoros StreetS.D. Tex.1907–2004Still in use as a post office.n/aGeorge P. Kazen Federal Building and United States CourthouseLaredo1300 Victoria StreetS.D. Tex.2004–presentGeorge P. KazenLubbock Post Office and Federal Building†Lubbock800 Broadway AvenueN.D. Tex.1932–1968Now privately ownedn/aGeorge H. Mahon Federal Building and U.S. CourthouseLubbock1205 Texas AvenueN.D. Tex.1971–presentU.S. Rep. George H. MahonWard R. Burke U.S. Courthouse†Lufkin104 North Third StreetE.D. Tex.1980–presentCompleted in 1936.Lufkin attorney Ward R. Burke (1987)Sam B. Hall Jr. Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse†Marshall100 East Houston StreetE.D. Tex.1915–presentU.S. Rep. & District Court judge Sam B. HallGeorge H.W. Bush and George W. Bush United States Courthouse and George Mahon Federal BuildingMidland200 East Wall StreetW.D. Tex.?–presentPresident George H. W. Bush (2013)President George W. Bush (2013)U.S. Rep. George H. MahonU.S. Court House & Post OfficeParisNortheast corner of Church St. & Lamar Ave.E.D. Tex.1902–1916Destroyed by fire in 1916.n/aU.S. Post Office & Court HouseParis231 Lamar AvenueE.D. Tex.1925–2002Building now owned by Lamar County.n/aU.S. Post Office and CourthousePecos106 West 4th StreetW.D. Tex.1936–1995Still in use as a post office.n/aLucius D. Bunton III U.S. CourthousePecos410 South Cedar StreetW.D. Tex.1995–presentLucius Desha Bunton III (2016)United States CourthousePlano7940 Preston RoadE.D. Tex.2008–presentn/aO.C. Fisher Federal Building and U.S. CourthouseSan Angelo33 East Twohig AvenueN.D. Tex.1911–presentU.S. Rep. O. C. Fisher (1980)U.S. Court House & Post OfficeSan Antonio?W.D. Tex.1890–1935Razed in 1935.n/aHipolito F. Garcia Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse†San Antonio615 East Houston StreetW.D. Tex.1936–presentDistrict Court judge Hipolito Frank Garcia (2004)John H. Wood Jr. U.S. CourthouseSan Antonio655 East César Chávez BoulevardW.D. Tex.?–presentCompleted in 1968John H. Wood Jr.Paul Brown Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse†Sherman101 East Pecan StreetE.D. Tex.1907–presentPaul Neeley Brown (2014)U.S. Courthouse and Post OfficeTexarkana?E.D. Tex.Straddled the state line between Arkansas and Texas.1892–1911Razed in 1930.n/aU.S. Court HouseTexarkana321 West 4th StreetE.D. Tex.1911–1933Now the Texarkana Regional Arts Center.n/aU.S. Post Office and Courthouse†Texarkana500 North State Line AvenueE.D. Tex.Straddles the state line between Arkansas and Texas; it is the only U.S. federal building to occupy two states.1933–presentn/aU.S. Court House & Post OfficeTylerBois D'Arc & West FergusonE.D. Tex.1889–1933Razed in 1933.n/aWilliam M. Steger Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse†Tyler211 West Ferguson StreetE.D. Tex.1934–presentDistrict Court judge William Steger (2006)U.S. Post Office and Courthouse†Victoria210 East ConstitutionS.D. Tex.1913–1960Now privately owned.n/aMartin Luther King Jr. Federal BuildingVictoria312 South MainS.D. Tex.1960–presentMartin Luther King Jr. (since c. 1993)U.S. Court House & Post OfficeWacoSouthwest corner of Franklin & 4thN.D. Tex.W.D. Tex.1889–1937Sold in 1939.n/aUniversal City Municipal CourtBexar2150 Universal City Blvd, Universal City, TX 78148W.D. Tex.1932–presentn/aGraham B. Purcell Jr., Post Office and Federal BuildingWichita Falls1000 Lamar StreetN.D. Tex.1933–presentGraham B. Purcell Jr. (1993)
Key †Listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)††NRHP-listed and also designated as a National Historic Landmark
See also List of United States federal courthouses
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United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas divisional information United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas divisional information United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas divisional information United States District Court for the Western District of Texas (divisional information is on the main page) U.S. Courts court locator for Texas U.S. Marshals Service Eastern District of Texas Courthouse Locations U.S. Marshals Service Northern District of Texas Courthouse Locations U.S. Marshals Service Southern District of Texas Courthouse Locations U.S. Marshals Service Western District of Texas Courthouse Locations