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The Rockwall County Historic Courthouse is located at 101 East Rusk Road, Rockwall, TX 75087; phone: 972-882-2882.
Formerly a part of Kaufman County, Rockwall was formed in 1873. The National Road of Texas, constructed in the 1840s from the Red River to Peters Colony (near Dallas), contributed significantly to the development of the Rockwall area.