| Title |
Cottle County Courthouse (1930) |
| County |
Cottle |
| City |
Paducah |
| Address |
815 9th Street, Paducah TX 79248 |
| Zip |
76856 |
| Current Use |
Active Courthouse |
| Owner |
County |
| Service Dates |
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| Constructed |
1930 |
| Architect |
Voelcker & Dixon |
| Contractor |
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| Style |
Moderne with Art Deco Details |
| Square Feet |
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| RTHL Note |
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| RTHL |
Yes |
| SAL Note |
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| SAL |
Yes |
| NR District |
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| NR Note |
no |
| NR |
Yes |
| HD Eligible |
No |
| Description |
Constructed of light orange brick in the Moderne style with cast metal screens and terracotta details influenced by Art Deco. The entry bay is reminescent of an Egyptian pylon and an ornamental frieze decorates each parapet. |
| Modifications |
- ISTEA Grant - painting, cleaning and preservation of exterior. Work began August 1997. |
| Deed Covenant Expiration |
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| Federal Grant Project |
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| Federal Grant Year |
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| State Grant Project |
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| State Grant Amount |
0 |
| State Grant Year |
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| 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 |
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| Easement Executed |
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| Easement Expiration |
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| Master Plan |
No |
| Architect Firm |
Voelcker & Dixon |
| Bibliography |
The People's Architecture , Early Modernistic County Courthouses of the State of Texas, A Reflection on the Style of Art Deco, by Ronald Mark Clements, thesis, UT, 1994 |
| Construction Docs |
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| Interior Images |
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