Details for Sutton County Courthouse
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5435005157
Data
| Marker Number | 5157 |
| Atlas Number | 5435005157 |
| Marker Title | Sutton County Courthouse |
| Index Entry | Sutton County Courthouse |
| Address | Water & Main St. |
| City | Sonora |
| County | Sutton |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 342280 |
| UTM Northing | 3383264 |
| Subject Codes | courthouses |
| Marker Year | 1962 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
| Marker Location | Corner of Water and Main Streets, Sonora |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | Medallion Only |
| Marker Text | This building site of all land transactions incident to development of county. Water well, a few feet from building, was first water here, where sheepmen watered their flocks, hence locating here as a home. Father of founder of the townsite killed father of one of West Texas' most prominent families on site of Courthouse over argument concerning watering sheep. |