Title |
Kendall County Courthouse |
County |
Kendall |
City |
Boerne |
Address |
201 E San Antonio Ave, Boerne, TX 78006 |
Zip |
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Current Use |
Active Courthouse |
Owner |
County |
Service Dates |
1870-present |
Constructed |
1870 |
Architect |
Philip Zoeller and S.F. Stendeback 1870-Charles Buckel 1886 - Alfred Giles 1909 |
Contractor |
S.F. Stendeback |
Style |
Romanesque Revival |
Square Feet |
0 |
RTHL Note |
1970 |
RTHL |
Yes |
SAL Note |
1981 |
SAL |
Yes |
NR District |
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NR Note |
1980 |
NR |
Yes |
HD Eligible |
No |
Description |
The 1909 addition to the front of the original two-story vernacular structure is constructed of rusticated limestone in the Romanesque Revival style and features a limestone rail balcony over an arched entry portico flanked by hexagonal wings. |
Modifications |
-1886: Charles Buckel designed the second floor addition
-1909-1910: Alfred Giles designed current facade
-1954: Courthouse interior remodeled.
- ISTEA Grant- exterior restoration of old courthouse (stone repair, replacement, cleaning) |
Deed Covenant Expiration |
1996 |
Federal Grant Project |
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Federal Grant Year |
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State Grant Project |
Installation of interior chair lift to courtroom. |
State Grant Amount |
5363 |
State Grant Year |
1986 |
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 |
TX-3443 |
County Population (1995) |
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Easement |
Easement |
Easement Executed |
3/10/2008 |
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 |
Judge's Office 1900 THC files |