Oklahoma's National Register of Historic Places

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ID Number 85000678
Historic Name CARTER COUNTY COURTHOUSE
Description of Significance CAPPED BY A COPPER-SHEATHED DOME, THE CARTER COUNTY COURTHOUSE WAS DESIGNED BY LAYTON, SMITH, & HAWK AND COMPLETED IN 1910. ITS STRONG CLASSICAL STYLE IS ACCENTUATED BY THE COLLONADE OF TUSCAN COLUMNS ACROSS THE FACADE. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 3/22/85.
Current Name
Address CORNER OF FIRST AND B SOUTHWEST
City ARDMORE
County CARTER
Lot 1 -3
Block 378
Current Section 31
Township 4S
Range 2E
Type BUILDING
Historic Function COURTHOUSE
Current Function COURTHOUSE
Area Signficance 1 ARCHITECTURE
Area Significance 2 POLITICS/ GOVERNMENT
Date Prepared 1982
Year Built 1910
Original Site YES
Architect/Builder LAYTON, SMITH AND HAWK, W.A. TACKETT ASSOCIATES, ARCHITECT
Architectural Style CLASSICAL REVIVAL
Roof Material ASPHALT
Wall Material LIMESTONE
Window Material METAL
Door Material METAL
Decorative Details CLOCK TOWER WITH COLUMNS AND DOME.
Condition EXCELLENT
Comments
Restricted N