| Title |
Mills County Courthouse (1913) |
| 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 |
