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| ID Number |
98000732 |
| Historic Name |
PRAGUE CITY HALL AND JAIL |
| Description of Significance |
THE PRAGUE CITY HALL AND JAIL IS AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF MISSION/SPANISH COLONIAL REVIVAL PUBLIC ARCHITECTURE IN PRAGUE AND IS ALSO SIGNIFICANT FOR ITS ASSOCIATION WITH THE PUBLIC WORKS ADMINISTRATION. THE PRAGUE CITY HALL AND JAIL IS A ONE-STORY BRICK BUILDING, CONSTRUCTED IN 1936 WITH A GRANT FROM THE PWA. THE MOST OUTSTANDING FEATURE OF THE BUILDING IS ITS SYMMETRICAL MISSION STYLE PARAPET ON THE WEST (MAIN) ELEVATION. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 6/26/1998. |
| Current Name |
SAME |
| Address |
1116 JIM THORPE BLVD |
| City |
PRAGUE |
| County |
LINCOLN |
| Lot |
5-8 |
| Block |
13, ORIGINAL |
| Current Section |
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| Township |
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| Range |
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| Type |
BUILDING |
| Historic Function |
GOVERNMENT: CITY HALL; GOVERNMENT: CORRECTIONAL FACILITY: GOVERNMENT: FIRE STATION |
| Current Function |
GOVERNMENT: CITY HALL; GOVERNMENT: CORRECTIONAL FACILITY |
| Area Significance 1 |
ARCHITECTURE |
| Area Significance 2 |
POLITICS/GOVERNMENT |
| Date Prepared |
JANUARY 1998 |
| Year Built |
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| Original Site |
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| Architect/Builder |
BAILEY, LEONARD H. - ARCHITECT |
| Architectural Style |
MISSION/SPANISH COLONIAL REVIVAL |
| Roof Material |
APSHALT |
| Wall Material |
BRICK |
| Window Material |
METAL |
| Door Material |
METAL |
| Decorative Details |
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| Condition |
GOOD |
| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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