Choctaw County is named for the Choctaw Native American people who resided in the region.
Created: July 16, 1907
County Seat:
Hugo 1901 – present
County Courthouse – Hugo
Location: 300 East Duke Street / Church Street
Built: 1911 – 1912
Style: Neo-Classical
Architect: C E Hair and Company
Contractor: Donathan & Moore
Description: The building faces north and is a four story pink colored brick and concrete structure. The building is located on landscaped grounds in the center of Hugo. The first story has horizontal stone. The rest of the building is faced with pink brick with stone trim at the corners. The roof line is flat. The building was substancially remodeled in 1964. The architect was Joe I Davis and Company and the contractor was A E Gibson.
See: The contractor, Donathan & Moore, constructed courthouses in Osage County and Washita County.
Courthouses:
N – Atoka County and Pushmataha County
E – McCutain County
S – Red River County, Texas and Lamar County, Texas
W – Bryan County
County Courthouse – Hugo
Photos taken 2010