Williamson County Courthouse

Cheryll Coon-Riley takes a photo in the early 1900s car that ERA Now is taking around the country to promote the signing of the Equal Rights Amendment by Congress. Those who attended the March 25 event on the Square could take photos with the car and even squeeze the old-timey horn. (Photos by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

Cheryll Coon-Riley takes a photo in the early 1900s car that ERA Now is taking around the country to promote the signing of the Equal Rights Amendment by Congress. Those who attended the March 25 event on the Square could take photos with the car and even squeeze the old-timey horn. (Photos by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

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Suffragettes at Work

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Williamson County’s League of Women Voters wore their best suffragette outfits to the Square on March 25 to promote the signing of the Equal Rights Amendment, a proposed constitutional amendment that has been ratified in more than 35 states to add a guarantee of equal rights regardless of sex.
Rendering shows what the new Williamson County Headquarters will look like. The new headquarters will be located off of Southwestern Boulevard in Georgetown. Illustration courtesy of Williamson County.

Rendering shows what the new Williamson County Headquarters will look like. The new headquarters will be located off of Southwestern Boulevard in Georgetown. Illustration courtesy of Williamson County.

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Williamson County sets plans, timeline for new $90 million headquarter

Nalani Nuylan
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Williamson County will begin a new chapter of its history in late 2025, as county commissioners and other operations are set to move out of the historic county courthouse on the Square and into a new, modern headquarters building on the southside of Georgetown.
CJ and Courtney Johnson enjoy the warm weather Wednesday afternoon, March 13, on the Williamson County Courthouse with Everett (red shirt) and Grant. Spring Break in Georgetown ISD was this week, March 11-15, and many took to the outdoors and downtown Georgetown to celebrate..

CJ and Courtney Johnson enjoy the warm weather Wednesday afternoon, March 13, on the Williamson County Courthouse with Everett (red shirt) and Grant. Spring Break in Georgetown ISD was this week, March 11-15, and many took to the outdoors and downtown Georgetown to celebrate..

Enjoying spring break in Georgetown

Abbey Archer
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Pictured here in 1920, the current Williamson County Courthouse was constructed in 1911.

Pictured here in 1920, the current Williamson County Courthouse was constructed in 1911.

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Williamson County Courthouse is candle on the cake for county

Kate St. Clair
Friday, March 10, 2023
Williamson County will celebrate its 175th birthday this weekend. Few things represent the county more than its historic courthouse in downtown Georgetown.  The building — technically the fifth courthouse built in the county — now houses commissioners court along with county offices.
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