Cottle County Courthouse Historic District

The Cottle County Courthouse Historic District is a 13.9 acres (5.6 ha) historic district in Paducah, Texas which is roughly bounded by N. 7th, N. 10th, Garrett and Easly Streets. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. The listing included 40 contributing buildings and seven contributing structures.[1] The eponymous courthouse, the district's central landmark, is a State Antiquities Landmark (SAL) and a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark (RTHL).

Cottle County Courthouse Historic District
Cottle County Courthouse in 2010
Cottle County Courthouse Historic District
Cottle County Courthouse Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by N. 7th, N. 10th, Garrett and Easly Sts., Paducah, Texas
Coordinates34°0′50″N 100°18′5″W
Area13.86 acres (5.61 ha)
Built1930 (1930)
Built byH.W. Underhill Construction Co.
ArchitectVoelcker & Dixon
Architectural styleMediterranean Revival, Spanish Revival, Commercial Style, Art Deco
NRHP reference No.04000948[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 10, 2004

It is commanded by the four-story Art Deco Cottle County Courthouse (SAL #8200003008, 2005; RTHL #13447, 2005), designed by Wichita Falls architects Voelcker and Dixon during 1929-30.[2]

It also includes construction by H.W. Underhill. It includes at least one hotel. It includes Mission/Spanish Revival architecture and Early Commercial architecture.[1]

The site also includes 13 non-contributing buildings, a non-contributing site, two non-contributing structures, and four non-contributing objects.[2]

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cottle County Courthouse Historic District". National Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2018. With accompanying photos. Downloading may be slow.

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