Английская Википедия:Erath County Courthouse

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Шаблон:Infobox NRHPThe Erath County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Stephenville, Texas.[1] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

History

The first courthouse in Erath County was built in 1856. It was wooden and burned down in 1866.[2] A second courthouse made of stone was built in 1887 was demolished in 1891 to make room for the third and current courthouse.[3]

The third and current courthouse was designed by James Riely Gordon in a Richardsonian Romanesque style. Construction started on December 3, 1891 and the courthouse was finished on October 20, 1892.[1]

The courthouse was remodelled in 1950.[4]

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

The building was restored in 1988.[4][5]

Description

The courthouse was constructed with local white limestone and red Pecos sandstone.[4]

See also

References

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