Hill Country/Llano River Country/Llano/Attraction/Llano County Courthouse
Attraction · Llano
Llano County Courthouse
Completed in 1893, the Llano County Courthouse is the fourth structure to serve as the seat of local government. Designed by architects A.O. Watson and Jacob Larmour, the building features a Romanesque Revival style. The construction utilized locally quarried granite, along with sandstone and marble, reflecting the natural resources of the surrounding region. The courthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977 and underwent a comprehensive restoration completed in 2002 to preserve its original architectural elements.
Why people come here
Before you go
Open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Closed on county holidays.
Good to know
When was the Llano County Courthouse built?
The current courthouse was completed in 1893. It is the fourth courthouse to serve Llano County, replacing earlier structures that were destroyed by fire. The building was designed by architects A.O. Watson and Jacob Larmour in the Romanesque Revival style.
What materials were used to build the courthouse?
The exterior of the courthouse is constructed from sandstone, marble, and granite. The granite used in the construction was quarried locally within Llano County. The building features a brick and stone exterior with a foundation of granite supporting marble and granite columns.
Is the Llano County Courthouse still in use today?
Yes, the courthouse is still an active government building. It houses various county offices, including the County Clerk and District Clerk, and serves as the center for local government operations in Llano County.
Ask Roy
Your guide to Llano and Llano River Country.
The river access, the granite, the topaz at Mason, and which day Cooper’s is worth the wait.
Also in Llano
More places in Llano.