Texas Historical Marker

Site of the First Court House Built in Leon County

Leona · Leon County · placed 1936

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Leon County, Texas

The story

Here a log building was erected in 1846. County officials installed Nov. 12, 1846: Geo. V.

Lusk, Chief Justice Wm. Childress, Probate Judge Israel P. Reinhardt, County Clerk Wm.

B. Middleton, Sheriff David Foster, Coroner Baxter King, Assessor and Col. Commissioners: John C.

Smith Robert Steele Samuel Davis James Evans The county seat was moved in 1850 to Centerville.

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