Jefferson County Courthouse, Beaumont

Name: Jefferson County Courthouse
Address: Beaumont, United States

#15 among attractions in Beaumont

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The Jefferson County Courthouse in Beaumont, Texas is one of the tallest courthouses in the state, and is an excellent example of Art Deco architecture. Built in 1931, it is the fourth courthouse built in Jefferson County. It was designed by Fred Stone and Augustin Babin, and is thirteen stories high. In 1981, an annex was added to the west side of the courthouse. ()

Built: 1931 (93 years ago)Architectural style: Art DecoCoordinates: 30°4'44"N, 94°5'35"W

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Charlton PollardBeaumont United States

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Jefferson County Courthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fire Museum of Texas, Julie Rogers Theater, Edison Museum, Texas Energy Museum.

0.6 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Fire Museum of Texas, Beaumont
16 min walk • The Fire Museum of Texas is located in a former fire station, the former Central Fire Station, in Beaumont, Texas, built in 1927. The building is a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, and is an example of the Renaissance Revival.
~1430 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Julie Rogers Theater, Beaumont
7 min walk • The Julie Rogers Theater is a historic performing arts theater located on Pearl Street in downtown Beaumont, Texas. Built in 1928, the theater was once Beaumont's City Hall and Auditorium. The capacity is approximately 1,663 seats.
0.5 miNW
Museum, History museum, Science museum
Edison Museum, Beaumont
14 min walk • The Edison Museum, a science and history museum about the life and inventions of Thomas Edison, is located in Beaumont, Texas at 350 Pine St. on the grounds of Edison Plaza.
~1690 ftNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Texas Energy Museum, Beaumont
9 min walk • The Texas Energy Museum is a museum in Beaumont, Texas in the United States. The museum was formed in 1987 to tell the story of oil through state of the art exhibits including talking robotic characters.
0.4 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont
11 min walk • The Art Museum of Southeast Texas is an art museum in Beaumont, Texas, United States. Established in 1950 as the Beaumont Art Museum, it acquired its current name in 1987.
0.9 miNW
Neoclassical architecture
Woman's Club of Beaumont Clubhouse, Beaumont
23 min walk • The Woman's Club of Beaumont Clubhouse, at 575 Magnolia Ave. in Beaumont, Texas, was built in 1909. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. It has also been known as the Woman's Reading Club.
~1940 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Jefferson Theatre, Beaumont
10 min walk • The Jefferson Theatre is a historic performing arts theatre located on Fannin Street in downtown Beaumont, Texas. Designed by Emile Weil and built in 1927, it is an example of Old Spanish architecture and seats over 1400.
0.5 miW
Historical place, Church
Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica, Beaumont
13 min walk • Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica in Beaumont, Texas is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Beaumont. The cathedral was raised to the status of a Minor Basilica in 2006.
0.9 miNW
Temple, Synagogue
Temple Emanuel, Beaumont
23 min walk • Temple Emanuel is a Reform Jewish synagogue in Beaumont, Texas. The congregation was founded in September 1895, and erected its first building in 1901.
~1490 ftNW
Museum, Children's museum
Beaumont Children's Museum, Beaumont
8 min walk • The Beaumont Children's Museum is a children's museum temporarily located in the Beaumont Civic Center in Beaumont, Texas. The museum is part of a concentration of several museums in the downtown Beaumont area.
~1700 ftNW
Historical place, Library, Gothic Revival architecture
Tyrrell Historical Library, Beaumont
9 min walk • The Tyrrell Historical Library is a public library in Beaumont, Texas. Originally built in 1903 to serve as the First Baptist Church, the building displays a mix of Richardsonian Romanesque and Victorian Gothic architectures, with pointed arch windows and quatrefoils, and all of its original stained glass.

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Nearby attractions include Julie Rogers Theater, Beaumont (7 min walk), Beaumont Children's Museum, Beaumont (8 min walk), Texas Energy Museum, Beaumont (9 min walk), Tyrrell Historical Library, Beaumont (9 min walk).