Title |
Mills County Courthouse |
County |
Mills |
City |
Goldthwaite |
Address |
1011 4th St., Goldthwaite TX 76844 |
Zip |
76844 |
Current Use |
Active Courthouse |
Owner |
County |
Service Dates |
1913-present |
Constructed |
1913 |
Architect |
Henry T. Phelps |
Contractor |
Gordon-Jones Construction Company, San Antonio |
Style |
Classical Revival |
Square Feet |
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RTHL Note |
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RTHL |
Yes |
SAL Note |
1981 |
SAL |
Yes |
NR District |
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NR Note |
no |
NR |
Yes |
HD Eligible |
No |
Description |
Constructed of dark brick in the Classical Revival style with limestone and copper details including a high relief pediment over double height Ionic columns supported by a base with horizontal brick courses and arched window and door openings. |
Modifications |
1968: Landscaping of the courthouse square by Landscape Architect, Hal E. Stringer of Waco. 1980s: Addition of trees and shrubs to the square. Elevator added. |
Deed Covenant Expiration |
1992 |
Federal Grant Project |
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Federal Grant Year |
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State Grant Project |
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State Grant Amount |
3682 |
State Grant Year |
1987 |
Historic Structure Report Date |
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Historic Structure Report Author |
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Master Plan Date |
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Master Plan Author |
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Historic American Buildings Survey |
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County Population (1995) |
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Easement |
Easement |
Easement Executed |
6/14/2004 |
Easement Expiration |
perpetuity |
Master Plan |
Yes |
Architect Firm |
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Bibliography |
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Construction Docs |
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Interior Images |
Office 1930 ABT Mills County, The Way it Was, Sheriff's Office 1955 Mills County, The Way it Was |