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| ID Number |
85002758 |
| Historic Name |
GARVIN COUNTY COURTHOUSE |
| Description of Significance |
THE GARVIN COUNTY COURTHOUSE IS A THREE-STORY NEOCLASSICAL BUILDING DESIGNED BY STATE RENOWNED ARCHITECT, JEWELL HICKS. CONSTRUCTED OF STONE, THIS BUILDING FEATURES NUMEROUS ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS, SUCH AS ITS METAL CUPOLA, DECORATIVE STONE BALUSTRADES, AND TUSCAN COLUMNS. SEVERAL RECENT ADDITIONS DETRACT SOMEWHAT FROM THE INTEGRITY OF THE BUILDING. WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE PAULS VALLEY HISTORIC DISTRICT. LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER 11/8/85. |
| Current Name |
SAME |
| Address |
COURTHOUSE SQUARE - GRANT AVE |
| City |
PAULS VALLEY |
| County |
GARVIN |
| Lot |
1-4 |
| Block |
95 |
| Current Section |
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| Township |
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| Range |
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| Type |
BUILDING |
| Historic Function |
GOVERNMENT: COURTHOUSE |
| Current Function |
GOVERNMENT: COURTHOUSE |
| Area Significance 1 |
ARCHITECTURE |
| Area Significance 2 |
POLITICS/GOVERNMENT |
| Date Prepared |
1985 |
| Year Built |
1918 |
| Original Site |
YES |
| Architect/Builder |
HICKS, JEWELL - ARCHITECT; MANHATTAN CONSTRUCTION CO - BUILDER |
| Architectural Style |
NEOCLASSICAL; RENAISSANCE REVIVAL |
| Roof Material |
METAL |
| Wall Material |
STONE |
| Window Material |
METAL |
| Door Material |
METAL |
| Decorative Details |
TRIANGULAR PEDIMENT, ORNAMENTAL CURVED STONE BRACKETS, TRUSCAN COLUMNS |
| Condition |
EXCELLENT |
| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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