| Title |
Randall County Courthouse (1908) |
| County |
Randall |
| City |
Canyon |
| Address |
400 16th Street, Canyon TX 79015 |
| Zip |
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| Current Use |
Vacant (1984). 1967 addition removed in 2009 |
| Owner |
County |
| Service Dates |
1909-1984 |
| Constructed |
1908 |
| Architect |
R.G. Kirsch Co. |
| Contractor |
Gillcoat-Skinner Co. |
| Style |
Classical Revival |
| Square Feet |
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| RTHL Note |
1965 |
| 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 of orange brick and limestone in the Classical Revival style. The building features a flat roof with a cornice and parapet, a base defined by horizontal brick courses and a cornice, bays created by flat Doric pilasters, and a central square brick clocktower topped with a dome broken by round dormers. |
| Modifications |
Central clock tower and original wood windows removed. Additions on the north (1969) and south (1956) sides, removal of the northwest portion of the first floor to install a boiler room, removal of a load bearing wall on the third floor. |
| 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 |
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| 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 |
1986 |
| 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 |
6/23/2004 |
| Easement Expiration |
perpetuity |
| Master Plan |
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| Architect Firm |
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| Bibliography |
The People's Architecture , Texas Courthouse Alliance files |
| Construction Docs |
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| Interior Images |
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