| Title |
Taylor County Courthouse (1972) |
| County |
Taylor |
| City |
Abilene |
| Address |
218 W Main Street |
| Zip |
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| Current Use |
Active Courthouse |
| Owner |
County |
| Service Dates |
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| Constructed |
1972 |
| Architect |
Tittle, Luther, Loving, Lee Architects |
| Contractor |
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| Style |
Modern Style |
| Square Feet |
0 |
| RTHL Note |
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| RTHL |
No |
| SAL Note |
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| SAL |
No |
| NR District |
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| NR Note |
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| NR |
No |
| HD Eligible |
No |
| Description |
Designed in a Brutalist Modern style and finished in smooth reddish stone or concrete. The prominent, nearly windowless upper levels slant inwards and are supported by rectangular columns that flare at the bottom. Inset below are glass curtain walls as well as solid elements. |
| Modifications |
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| 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 |
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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 |
Tittle, Luther, Loving, Lee architects |
| Bibliography |
The People's Architecture |
| Construction Docs |
plans in The People's Architecture pg. 318 (1972) |
| Interior Images |
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