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Hamilton County Courthouse (Texas)

Coordinates: 31°42′13″N 98°07′23″W / 31.70361°N 98.12306°W / 31.70361; -98.12306 (Hamilton County Courthouse)
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Hamilton County Courthouse
Hamilton County Courthouse (Texas) is located in Texas
Hamilton County Courthouse (Texas)
Hamilton County Courthouse (Texas) is located in the United States
Hamilton County Courthouse (Texas)
LocationPublic Sq., Hamilton, Texas
Coordinates31°42′13″N 98°07′23″W / 31.70361°N 98.12306°W / 31.70361; -98.12306 (Hamilton County Courthouse)
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built1887
ArchitectMartin, Byrnes & Johnston (original); E.M. Miles (1931 expansion)
Architectural styleSecond Empire
NRHP reference No.80004125[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 4, 1980

The Hamilton County Courthouse in Hamilton, Texas was built in 1887. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1] It has also been designated a State Antiquities Landmark and a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark.

The 1887 building was Second Empire in style.[2]

The building was enlarged during 1931-1932, according to plans by E. M. Miles. This added wings to the north and south, and it added pedimented porticos to the east and west.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Willard B. Robinson (1979). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Hamilton County Courthouse". National Archives. Retrieved April 5, 2018. Downloading may be slow.

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