Winston County Courthouse, County courthouse in Double Springs, Alabama.

Winston County Courthouse is a two-story building of native sandstone completed in 1894 at a cost of $12,444. It has a 1911 annex, a 1929 fireproof wing and jail by Warren, Knight, and Davis of Birmingham, and later additions. The stone for the north addition was quarried at Black Pond and laid by Kermit Adams.

The courthouse was built in 1894 and later listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its importance to local justice and governance. This recognition reflects its lasting role as a center for court proceedings and county administration.

The courthouse maintains a collection of local records, documents, and artifacts that detail the development of Winston County through generations.

The building remains an active courthouse, so expect longer wait times during session days. It is worth checking ahead to see if specific rooms or proceedings are open to the public.

The 1894 courthouse was built of native sandstone for $12,444, with Francis Hadder as carpenter and James Samuel Snoddy as assistant. Kermit Adams later quarried rock at Black Pond and laid it on the 1962 north wing. The 1929 fireproof wing and jail came from Warren, Knight, and Davis of Birmingham, built by the local firm Burdick and Woodruff.