1st Courthouse
Building Completion Date: 1838
County Seat: Galveston
Present Status: Gone
2nd Courthouse
Building Completion Date: 1857
County Seat: Galveston
Present Status: Gone. Part in 1882,1892
3rd Courthouse
Building Completion Date: 1882
County Seat: Galveston
Present Status: Gone. Part in 1892
Architect: Eugene Thomas Heiner
Architectural Style: Second Empire
Building Materials/Description: Stone, 3 story
4th Courthouse
Building Completion Date: 1892
County Seat: Galveston
Present Status: Gone
Architect: Nicholas Joseph Clayton
Architectural Style: Second Empire
Building Materials/Description: 3 story, stone, mansard roof
5th Courthouse
Building Completion Date: 1898
County Seat: Galveston
Present Status: Gone. Demolished.
Architectural Style: Beaux Arts
General Contractor: James T. Taylor
Building Materials/Description: Stone, 4 story. Partially destroyed in Galveston Hurricane of 1900
6th Courthouse
Building Completion Date: 1966
County Seat: Galveston
Present Status: Existing. Active.
Architectural Firm: Raymond Rapp & Koten & Associates
Architectural Style: Moderne
Building Materials/Description: Concrete, steel. $2,529,000