| Title |
Duval County Courthouse (1916) |
| County |
Duval |
| City |
San Diego |
| Address |
400 E. Gravis St. San Diego, TX 78383 |
| Zip |
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| Current Use |
Active Courthouse |
| Owner |
County |
| Service Dates |
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| Constructed |
1916 |
| Architect |
Sanguinet, Staats & Gottlieb |
| Contractor |
L.G. Hamilton |
| Style |
Classical Revival |
| Square Feet |
0 |
| RTHL Note |
2011 |
| RTHL |
Yes |
| SAL Note |
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| SAL |
No |
| NR District |
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| NR Note |
no |
| NR |
No |
| HD Eligible |
No |
| Description |
Constructed in the Classical Revival style of dark brick with cast stone details. A grand entry stair flanked by brick knee walls leads to an entry porch at a wide central bay defined by tall pilasters, ornamental brickwork and an ornamental parapet. The base of the building is defined by horizontal brick courses and a cast stone band. In 1938 a rear addition was constructed and connected to the main courthouse with a hyphen. |
| Modifications |
Annex built in 1938. (Page Brothers)Some windows bricked in, fire escape added on front facade. Jail addition considered in 1995. |
| 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 |
Yes |
| Architect Firm |
Staats & Gottlieb |
| Bibliography |
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| Construction Docs |
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| Interior Images |
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