| Title |
Blanco County Courthouse (1916) |
| County |
Blanco |
| City |
Johnson City |
| Address |
101 E Pecan Dr, Johnson City, TX 78636 |
| Zip |
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| Current Use |
Active Courthouse |
| Owner |
County |
| Service Dates |
1916-present |
| Constructed |
1916 |
| Architect |
Henry T. Phelps |
| Contractor |
James Waterston, Scotland |
| Style |
Classical Revival |
| Square Feet |
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| RTHL Note |
1983 |
| 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 |
Classical Revival structure featuring limestone and sheet metal details including chimneys and engaged columns of limestone, pedimented entry bays and a small domed cupola. |
| Modifications |
-A balustrade has been removed from the cupola 1997-98: Emergency repairs undertaken to the roof and cupola structure. (Volz & Assoc., Austin)- ISTEA Grant - replace the roof and flashing and repair and replace downspouts. Project is scheduled to be let in January 1998. |
| 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 |
Easement |
| Easement Executed |
10/25/1993 |
| Easement Expiration |
9/1/2003 |
| Master Plan |
Yes |
| Architect Firm |
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| Bibliography |
The People's Architecture |
| Construction Docs |
plans (THCPP MP - copy) |
| Interior Images |
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