National Register Record for BLAINE COUNTY COURTHOUSE

Historic Name: BLAINE COUNTY COURTHOUSE
Current Name: None
Address: CORNER OF WEIGEL AND FIRST STREETS
City: WATONGA            County: BLAINE
Section: 19           Township: 16N           Range: 11W          
Description of significance: THE ARCHITECTURAL FIRM OF E. COADY COMPANY PROVIDED BLAINE COUNTY WITH THE PLANS FOR A NEO-CLASSICAL COURTHOUSE THAT WAS COMPLETED IN 1906. THE RAISED, STONE FOUNDATION AND BRICK WALLS ARE HIGHLIGHTED WIT HCLASSICAL ORNAMENTATION AND A PEDIMENTED ENTRY. THE BUILDING IS CAPPED WITH A VAULTED DOME FEATURING EIGHT OCULI. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER8/23/84.

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: COURTHOUSE
Current Function: COURTHOUSE
Area of Significance 1: ARCHITECTURE
Area of Significance 2: POLITICS/ GOVERNMENT
Architectural Style: NEO-CLASSICAL
Architect: E. COADY COMPANY, ARCHITECTS
Year Built: 1906            Original Site: YES
Condition: EXCELLENT
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: None
Date Prepared: 1983