Wise County Courthouse

Wise County Courthouse was the third courthouse built since the creation of the county in 1856. It was erected in 1895 of pink Texas granite, with an interior of Vermont marble, and has been called architecturally perfect. It stands at a commanding height of 1,112 feet. Its bonded cost was paid in full on April 10, 1945, and it was modernized in 1960. It became a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1964 and was entered in the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

Decatur, Texas · United States