Oklahoma's National Register of Historic Places

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ID Number 84003148
Historic Name LOVE COUNTY COURTHOUSE
Description of Significance THE LOVE COUNTY COURTHOUSE IS REGIONALLY SIGNIFICANT FOR ITS ARCHITECTURE. THE UNUSUALLY SHAPED BUILDING HAS TWO STORIES AND A FULL BASEMENT. IT HAS A HIPPED ROOF WITH A CENTRAL FOUR-SIDED ROUNDED CLOCK TOWER. THE BUILDING HAS MULTIPLE ELABORATE ENTRIES THAT FEATURE A TWO STORY PORTICO WITH TRIANGULAR PEDIMENT, SUPPORTED BY FOUR CORINTHIAN COLUMNS. THE COURTHOUSE HOUSES COUNTY OFFICES AND IS VITAL TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT. LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER 8/23/1984.
Current Name
Address 100 SOUTH FOURTH
City MARIETTA
County LOVE
Lot ALL LOTS EXCEPT THE WESTERN 60 FEET OF ALL LOTS
Block 28
Current Section
Township
Range
Type BUILDING
Historic Function GOVERNMENT: COURTHOUSE
Current Function GOVERNMENT: COURTHOUSE
Area Signficance 1 ARCHITECTURE
Area Significance 2 POLITICS / GOVERNMENT
Date Prepared CA 1984
Year Built 1910
Original Site YES
Architect/Builder TAYLOR, WALTER - ARCHITECT; FALLS STREET CONSTRUCTION COMPANY - BUILDER
Architectural Style NEOCLASSICAL; RENAISSANCE REVIVAL
Roof Material ASPHALT
Wall Material BRICK
Window Material WOOD
Door Material METAL: ALUMINUM
Decorative Details CLOCK TOWER
Condition GOOD
Comments
Restricted N