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ALABAMA

Cleburne County, Edwardsville
Cleburne County Courthouse
U.S. Route 78. 19th century vernacular two-story five-bay brick structure.
13 sheets drawings (1963, including site plan, 2 orig. plans, 2 existing plans, roof plan, elevations, sections, details)
Survey number: HABS AL-775
Shelf number: HABS ALA, 15-EDWA, 1-

Lawrence County, Moulton
Lawrence County Courthouse
Courthouse Square. Built 1859-1860. General Hiram H. Higgins, builder.
Two-story brick structure with frame cupola tower.
13 sheets drawings and cover sheet (ca. 1935, including plot plan, plans, elevations, section, details); 2 ext. photos (1934), 7 int. photos (1934, 1935, 1936), 3 pages written information (1936), 1 photo caption page
Survey number: HABS AL-310
Shelf number: HABS ALA, 40-MOULT, 1-

Lowndes County, Hayneville
Lowndes County Courthouse
Washington Street at Town Square. Completed 1856; altered 1905.
Greek-Revival brick stuccoed building with portico.
1 sheet drawings (1981, including plans), 6 ext. photos (1981), 1 page written information (1982),
1 photo caption page
Survey number: HABS AL-880
Shelf number: HABS ALA, 43-HAYVI, 1-

Madison County, Huntsville
Madison County Courthouse
Courthouse Square. Built 1835-1840. Razed 1914. Greek Revival two-story building with dome and cupola.
6 sheets drawings (1935, including plot plan, plans, elevations, section, detail); 3 photocopies of pre-1914 ext. views, 3 pages written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS AL-437
Shelf number: HABS ALA, 45-HUVI, 10-

Perry County, Marion
Perry County Courthouse (Old)
Washington, Pickens, Jefferson and Green Streets. Built 1855. B.F. Parsons, architect.
Greek Revival brick building with Ionic portico.
12 sheets drawings and cover sheet (1936, including location map, plans, elevations, sections, details; sheet
#4 showing west front elevation has reproduction no. LC-USZA1-1336 (b&w film neg.)); 12 ext. photos (1934, 1935, 1936, 1937); 11 int. photos (1935, 1936, 1937), 1 photo of monument to Marschall (1936), 1 page written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS AL-766
Shelf number: HABS ALA, 53-MARI, 1-

ARKANSAS

Hempstead County, Washington
Confederate State Capitol (Old Courthouse)
Old Military Road. Built 1828-1832. Simple vernacular frame three-bay house with end chimneys. First used as a courthouse; later as the State Capitol for the Confederacy.
9 sheets drawings and cover sheet (1934, including small plot plan, plans, elevations, section, details); 2 ext. photos (1934), 2 pages written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS AR-32-3
Shelf number: HABS ARK, 29-WASH, 1-

CALIFORNIA

Marin County, San Rafael
Marin County Courthouse
North side Fourth Street between "A" and Court Streets. Built 1873; later wings 1905, 1942.
Kenitzer (Henry) & Rawn (Edward T.), architects. A.G. Fitzpatrick, builder.
Greek Revival style 2-story brick building with pedimented portico.
8 sheets drawings (1970?, including location map, site plan, plans, elevations, details); 7 ext. photos (1970); 5 pages of written information (1970), 1 photo caption page
Survey number: HABS CA-1955
Shelf number: HABS CAL, 21-SANRA, 2-

Solano County, Benicia
Benicia State Capitol
First and G Streets. Built 1852-1853. S.A. Rider and J. Franklin Houghton, architects.
Greek Revival brick and sandstone structure; served as State Capitol 1853-54. Now museum.
5 sheets drawings (1976, including site plan, plans, elevations, section, detail); 5 ext. photos (n.d., ca. 1936, 1977); 1 int. photo (1977), 6 photocopies of architectural drawings for 1956 restoration; 15 pages of written information (1977), 1 photo caption page
Survey number: HABS CA-1188
Shelf number: HABS CAL, 48-BENI, 2-

CONNECTICUT

New Haven County, New Haven
New Haven City Hall & Courthouse
161 Church Street, between Court and Elm Street. Courthouse built 1871-72; city hall 1861-62.
David Russell Brown, architect of courthouse. Henry Austin, architect of city hall.
Polychromatic Italian Gothic Revival structure.
12 sheets drawings (1964?, including location map, plans, elevation and section of tower's conjectural restoration, sections, door details); 3 ext. photos (1964), 4 int. photos (1964), 1 photocopy of ext. view in ca. 1861 wood engraving (1964); 2 restricted photocopies from Yale University of pre-1867 ext. view, original ca. 1861 elevation drawing by Austin; 12 pages written information (1964)
Survey number: HABS CT-281
Shelf number: HABS CONN, 5-NEWHA, 30-

New London County, New London
County Courthouse
State and Huntington Streets. Built 1784. Altered 1909.
Seven-bay 2-1/2 story frame structure with central octagonal cupola; Dutch gable roof.
9 sheets drawings (1934, including plans, elevations, section, cupola details; sheet #1 of east elevation has reproduction no. LC-USZA1-72 (b&w film neg.)); 4 ext. photos (n.d., 1934, 1936), 1 int. photo (1936), 2 pages written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS CT-3-2
Shelf number: HABS CONN, 6-NEWLO, 2-

FLORIDA

Bradford County, Starke
Bradford County Courthouse
West Call Street at North Court Street. Built 1902; altered 1930's.
S.B. Smith (Montgomery, Ala.), designer. Smith & Blackburn, builder.
Victorian brick with limestone trim; central bay with tower.
4 sheets drawings (1974, including location map, site map, plans, elevation)
Survey number: HABS FL-286
Shelf number: HABS FLA, 4-STARKE, 1-

IDAHO

Boise County, Idaho City
Boise County Courthouse
NE corner Main and Wall Streets. Built 1853-1873; altered 1909.
Originally a general store; converted 1909 into courthouse.
Low shed-roofed brick building with four-sided covered porch walkway.
7 sheets drawings (1974, including location map, plans, elevations); 4 ext. photos (1976), 3 int. photos (1976), 1 photocopy of ca. 1900 ext. view, 8 pages written information (1974), 1 photo caption page
Survey number: HABS ID-11
Shelf number: HABS ID, 8-IDCI, 6-

ILLINOIS

Alexander County, Thebes
Thebes Courthouse
Built 1848. H. Ernest Barkhausen, architect. Greek Revival stone building with double porch.
7 sheets drawings (1934?, including plans, elevations, sections, details); 2 ext. photos (1934), 4 pages of written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS IL-25-17
Shelf number: HABS ILL, 2-THEB, 1-

Cook County, Chicago
Cahokia County Courthouse
Built after 1716 in Cahokia, St. Clair County, Ill. Relocated 1905-06. Small Creole log structure.
1 sheet drawings (1934, including plan, elevations, details); 5 ext. photos (1934), 2 int. photos (1934),
4 pages written information (ca. 1934), 1 photo caption page
Survey number: HABS IL-26-31-A
Shelf number: HABS ILL, 16-CHIG, 3-

Henderson County, Oquawka County
Henderson County Courthouse
Fourth and Warren Streets. Built ca. 1840's; altered 1905. Abner Hebbard, possible architect.
Simple Greek Revival two-story brick structure with Doric portico, bell tower.
7 sheets drawings (1935?, including plot plan, plans, elevations, section, details); 5 ext. photos (1935, 1936), 4 int. photos (1936), 2 photocopies of undated ext. views; 3 pages written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS Il-240
Shelf number: HABS ILL, 36-OQUA, 1-

Knox County, Knoxville
Knox County Courthouse (Old)
Main Street. Built 1840. John Mandeville, architect. Alvah Wheeler and Zelotes Cooley, builders.
Greek Revival structure with Doric pedimented portico, cupola.
9 sheets drawings (1935?, including plot plan, plans, elevations, section, details; sheet #9 is of old jail);
13 ext. photos (1935, 1936), 2 int. photos (1936), 1 photocopy of ext. view in 1870 lithograph,
2 photocopies of 1870 ext. views; 1 photocopy of 19th-century ext. view stereograph; 2 pages written information (1937)
Survey number: HABS IL-248
Shelf number: HABS ILL, 48-KNOV, 1-

Macon County, Decatur
Macon County Courthouse, First
Fairview Park. Built 1829-1832 at Main Street. Used until 1839. Moved 1894.
Log 1-room 1-1/2 story 2-bay structure.
2 sheets drawings (1935?, including plans, elevations, section, details), 2 ext. photos (1935), 3 pages written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS IL-222
Shelf number: HABS ILL, 58-DECA, 1-

Macoupin County, Carlinville
Macoupin County Courthouse
Built 1870. Elijah E. Meyers, architect.
Renaissance Revival limestone building in cross plan with tall central dome and end porticos.
19 sheets drawings (1992, including site plan, plans, elevations, section, dome plan/elevations/sections; furniture, details)
Survey number: HABS IL-1183
Shelf number: HABS ILL, 59-CARL, 1-

Sangamon County, Springfield
Old State House
Built 1837-1853. John F. Rague, architect. Third State Capitol.
Greek Revival stone building with Doric pedimented porticos, dome.
7 sheets drawings (1935?, including plans, elevations, details), 3 ext. photos (1935), 1 photocopy of ca. 1898 ext. view, 1 photocopy of ca. 1898 int. view; 7 pages written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS IL-224
Shelf number: HABS ILL, 84-SPRIF, 1-

INDIANA

St. Joseph County, South Bend
Old Court House
114 S. Lafayette Boulevard at Washington. Built ca. 1854.
Vanosdal and Olmstead, architect. John Smithmeyer, designer. Robert S. Allen, contractor.
Greek Revival brick-faced structure with pedimented 6-columned portico; central hall plan; ornate scrolled clock tower. Altered 1873. Now a museum.
12 sheets drawings (1934, including original and altered plans, elevations, section, details); 3 ext. photos (1934), 2 pages written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS IN-24-12
Shelf number: HABS IND, 71-SOUB, 1-

KENTUCKY

Henderson County, Henderson
Henderson County Courthouse
First and Main Streets. Built 1843. Wing added 1874. Littleberry Weaver, architect.
Stuccoed brick Greek Revival structure with tetrastyle Doric portico and central cupola.
9 sheets drawings (1934, including plot plan, plans, elevations); 5 ext. photos (1934), 2 pages written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS KY-20-18
Shelf number: HABS KY, 51-HEND, 1-

Jefferson County, Louisville
Jefferson County Courthouse
531 W. Jefferson Street. Built 1836-1842; 1859-1860. Renovated 1906.
Gideon Shryock, architect. Brinton B. Davis, 1906 renovating architect.
Greek Revival structure with tetrastyle Doric portico.
7 sheets drawings (1974, 1977, including site plan, plans, elevations, 1 copy of section); 5 ext. photos (1979), 12 pages written information (1974, 1981), 2 photo caption pages, 1 col. transp. of south front portico
Survey number: HABS KY-117
Shelf number: HABS KY, 56-LOUVI, 19-

LOUISIANA

Caddo Parish, Shreveport
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse
Marshall and Texas Streets. Built 1910-1912. James K. Taylor, architect.
1931 enlargement: James A. Wetmore, architect.
Renaissance Revival 4-story structure.
23 photos total: 4 ext. photos (1978), 4 int. photos (1978), 2 photocopies of 1912 ext. construction views;
2 photocopies of 1912 int. construction views; 11 photocopies of measured drawings, including 3 1910 elevations, two 1910 details, 4 blueprint elevations of two 1931 additions, two 1931 details of 1931 additions
Survey number: HABS LA-1125
Shelf number: HABS LA, 9-SHREV, 1-

East Feliciana Parish, Clinton
Clinton Courthouse
Saint Helena Street. Built 1841.
Small square Greek Revival building with central dome, freestanding Doric columns around it.
14 sheets drawings and cover sheet with location map (1936, including plans, elevations, section, details),
4 ext. photos (1936), 3 pages written information (1937)
Survey number: HABS LA-30
Shelf number: HABS LA, 19-CLINT, 1-

Iberville Parish, Placquemine
Iberville Parish Courthouse
209 Main Street. Built 1848. Small Greek Revival 5-bay 1-1/2 story structure with Doric pedimented portico.
8 sheets drawings (1990, including location map, site plan, plans, elevations, sections, details)
Survey number: HABS LA-1208
Shelf number: HABS LA, 24-PLAQ, 2-

MAINE

Lincoln County, Cedar Grove
Pownalborough Courthouse
State Route 128 by Kennebec River. Built 1761. Colonial 3-1/2 story 5-bay shingled structure.
19 sheets drawings and cover sheet with location map (1936, including plans, elevations, section, details),
5 ext. photos (1936), 4 int. photos (1936), 1 photocopy of ca. 1880's-1890's ext. view; 1 page written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS ME-42
Shelf number: HABS ME, 8-CEGRO, 1-

MISSISSIPPI

Adams County, Natchez
Van Court House
510 Washington Street. Built 1817. 3-bay 2-1/2 story stuccoed brick dwelling first used as courthouse.
6 sheets drawings and cover sheet with location map (1934, including plot plan, plans, elevations, section, details; sheet #1 of plot plan and first floor plan has reproduction no. LC-USZA1-170 (b&w film neg)); 2 ext. photos (1936), 1 page written information (ca. 1935)
Survey number: HABS MS-17-7
Shelf number: HABS MISS, 1-NATCH, 3-

Warren County, Vicksburg
Warren County Courthouse
Grove Street. Built 1858. William Weldon, architect. Weldon Brothers, builder.
Greek Revival 2-1/2 story stone building with clock tower, cupola.
9 sheets drawings (1966, including plot plan, plans, elevations, details), 4 ext. photos (1936, 1940), 1 page written information (1936-1940?)
Survey number: HABS MS-119
Shelf number: HABS MISS, 75-VICK, 7-

MISSOURI

St. Louis County, St. Louis
St. Louis Courthouse, Old
Fourth and Market Streets at Broadway, Chestnut. Built 1839-1862.
Henry Singleton, architect. William Twombley, architect; others.
Monumental Greek Revival structure with cross plan, rotunda and tall dome.
49 sheets drawings (1936, 1937, 1940, 1941, including location map, plans, elevations, sections, details; sheet #8 showing dome elevation has reproduction no. LC-USZA1-181 (b&w film neg.); sheet #46 of reflected ceiling plan of west courtroom has reproduction no. LC-USZA1-766); 6 ext. photos (1934, 1935), 4 int. photos (1935), 3 pages written information (1936, 1950's); 1 photo caption page
Survey number: HABS MO-31-8
Shelf number: HABS MO, 96-SALU, 8-

MONTANA

Beaverhead County, Bannack
Beaverhead County Courthouse
Main Street. Built 1876. Steele and Tasker, builder. Altered 1881 when county seat was moved.
Brick two-story building with pedimented gable, Italianate details. Later became Meade Hotel.
9 sheets drawings (1963, including location map, plans, elevations, section, details); 3 ext. photos (1963), 8 int. photos (1963), 1 photocopy of 1862 manuscript showing first gold claim in state; 1 photocopy of post- 1881 town view; 6 pages written information (1964)
Survey number: HABS MT-5
Shelf number: HABS MONT, 1-BRAN, 2-

Madison County, Virginia City
Madison County Courthouse
Wallace Street. Built 1876. Daniel A. Steele, builder. Italianate brick 2-story structure with Neoclassical detailing; square central cupola.
20 sheets drawings (1963, including location map, plans, elevations, cupola details); 2 ext. photos (1963), 5 int. photos (1963), 1 photocopy of 19th-century ext. view; 6 pages written information (1964)
Survey number: HABS MT-3
Shelf number: HABS MONT, 29-VIRG, 3-

NEBRASKA

Knox County, Niobrara
Knox County Courthouse (I.O.O.F. Lodge No. 82)
Fourth Avenue and Elm Streets. Built 1886. George G. Bayha, architect; Bayha Brothers, builders.
Courthouse until 1902. Demolished 1978. Two-story brick vernacular structure with classical detailing.
5 sheets drawings (1977, including plans, elevations), 2 ext. photos (1977), 1 photocopy of 1935 ext. view as a post office, from Nebraska St. Hist. Society); 13 pages written information (1977), 1 photo caption page
Survey number: HABS NE-27
Shelf number: HABS NEB, 54-NIOB, 5-

Otoe County, Nebraska City
Otoe County Courthouse
Tenth and Central Avenue. Built 1864. Italianate brick 2-story structure with center bay squared-off tower.
9 sheets drawings (1934?, including plans, elevations), 2 ext. photos (1934); 1 page written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS NE-35-1
Shelf number: HABS NEB, 6-NEBCI, 1-

Sarpy County, Bellevue
Town Hall
Main and Twenty-third Streets. Built 1854 as a bank. Used as courthouse from 1856. Later, library and city offices.
Vernacular 3-bay 2-story brick structure.
7 sheets drawings (1934?, including plans, elevations), 1 ext.photo (1934), 1 page written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS NE-35-9
Shelf number: HABS NEB, 77-BELVU, 2-

NEW JERSEY

Burlington County, Mount Holly
Burlington County Courthouse
High Street. Built 1796. Samuel Lewis, possible master carpenter. Georgian brick 3-story structure with dormer windows, tall belfry with weathervane.
28 sheets drawings (1936, including plot plan, plans, elevations, sections, details; sheets #2-8 are of outbuilding of surrogate's office); 2 ext. photos (1936), 3 int. photos (1936), 3 pages written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS NJ-27
Shelf number: HABS NJ, 3-MOUHO, 1-

NEW YORK

Schenectady County, Schenectady
Schenectady County Courthouse
108 Union Street. Built 1831. Courthouse until 1915.
Greek Revival structure with hexastyle pedimented portico; center hall plan.
3 sheets drawings (1963, including plans, elevation), 4 ext. photos (1963), 4 pages written information (1962)
Survey number: HABS NY-334
Shelf number: HABS NY, 47-SCHE, 4-

NORTH CAROLINA

Caswell County, Yanceyville
Caswell County Courthouse
Main Street. Built 1858-61. John William Cosby, architect.
Italianate brick structure with octagonal clock cupola.
6 sheets drawings (1962?, including plans, elevations), 4 ext. photos (1962), 1 page written information (1983), 1 photo caption page
Survey number: HABS NC-192
Shelf number: HABS NC, 17-YANV, 4-

Chowan County, Edenton
Chowan County Courthouse
East King Street. Built 1767. Gilbert Leigh, possible architect. Federal brick T-shaped building with high cupola over pedimented central pavilion; resembles Williamsburg, Virginia buildings.
4 sheets drawings and cover sheet showing plot plan (1934, including plans, elevations, section, details), 3 ext. photos (1937, 1939, 1940), 1 int. photo of courtroom (1940), 1 page written information (1940)
Survey number: HABS NC-12-G-3
Shelf number: HABS NC, 21-EDET, 2-

Orange County, Hillsborough
Orange County Courthouse
King and Churton Streets. Built 1845. John Berry, architect
Greek Revival brick 2-story building with tetrastyle portico; octagonal tall clock tower.
20 sheets drawings (1962?, including plans, elevations, sections, details), 5 ext. photos (1937, 1962), 3 int. photos (1962), 1 page written information (1983), 1 photo caption page
Survey number: HABS NC-191
Shelf number: HABS NC, 68-HILBO, 4-

Rowan County, Salisbury
Rowan County Courthouse
200 N. Main Street. Built 1855.
Greek Revival 5-bay stuccoed brick structure with double-story hexasytle Doric portico.
3 sheets drawings (1934?, including plans, elevations, details), 3 ext. photos (1934, 1940), 1 page written information (1934)
Survey number: HABS NC-12-B-6
Shelf number: HABS NC, 80-SALB, 1-

OHIO

Lake County, Painesville
Old Courthouse
Richmond and Mentor Avenues. Built ca. 1852. George Mugate, architect. Harvey Woodworth, builder.
Brick building with pedimented Doric portico; center tall double dome set on tower; main building with Italianate details on windows and cornice.
3 sheets drawings and cover sheet with site plan (1936, including plans, elevation, cupola elevation, details), 2 ext. photos (1936), 2 pages written information (1937)
Survey number: HABS OH-235
Shelf number: HABS OHIO, 43-PAINV, 2-

Montgomery County, Dayton
Montgomery County Courthouse (Old)
Third and Main Streets. Built 1847-1850. Howard Daniels, architect.
Outstanding Greek Revival 2-story stone structure with domed stair hall.
8 sheets drawings (1959, including plans, elevations, section, ceiling plan; sheet #2 showing first floor plan has reproduction no. LC-USZA1-1651 (b&w film neg.); sheet #4 of east front elevation has reproduction no. LC- USZA1-1652; sheet #5 of south elevation has reproduction no. LC-USZA1-1653; sheet #6 of west rear elevation has reproduction no. LC-USZA1-1654; sheet #7 of longitudinal section has reproduction no. LC- USZA1-1655); 19 ext. photos (1937, 1952, 1958, 1971), 16 int. photos (1952, 1958, 1971); 7 pages written information (1959), 3 photo caption pages
Survey number: HABS OH-51
Shelf number: HABS OHIO, 57-DAYT, 2-

Perry County, Somerset
Perry County Courthouse, Old
West corner of Town Square. Built 1829.
Federal 2-story 5-bay brick structure with cupola topped with tall spire.
2 sheets drawings (1966, including elevations), 10 ext. photos (1951, 1957-58), 1 int. photo (1957 or 1958),
7 pages written information (1959, 1986), 2 photo caption pages
Survey number: HABS OH-412
Shelf number: HABS OHIO, 64-SOM, 1-

PENNSYLVANIA

Allegheny County, Pittsburgh
Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail
436 Grant Street. Built 1884-1886. Henry Hobson Richardson, architect.
Richardsonian Romanesque stone structure with massive arches, tower, and "Bridge of Sighs" to Jail.
35 sheets drawings (1963, including plot plan, plans, elevations, sections; sheets #21-25 of jail only; sheet #10 showing Grant Street elevation has reproduction no. LC-USZA1-804 (b&w film neg.); 10 ext. photos (1963), 1 int. photo (1963); 1 photocopy of post-1888 ext. view in lithograph; 1 photocopy of ca. 1890 ext. view; 1 page written information (1984), 1 photo caption page
Survey number: HABS PA-610
Shelf number: HABS PA, 2-PITBU, 29-

Pike County, Milford
Milford Jail (Old Court House)
Broad and High Streets. Built 1814. Daniel Dimmick, builder. Courthouse until 1871.
Early American Colonial 5-bay cobblestone 2-1/2 story structure with central cupola.
7 sheets drawings (1936, including plot plan, plans, elevations, details), 3 ext. photos (1936), 1 int. photo (1936), 3 pages written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS PA-221
Shelf number: HABS PA, 52-MILF, 1-

SOUTH CAROLINA

Kershaw County, Camden
Kershaw County Courthouse
Main and King Streets. Built ca. 1826; altered 1847 to Doric order. Robert Mills, architect.
Greek Revival stuccoed brick structure with tetrastyle Doric pedimented portico.
Courthouse until 1906.
10 sheets drawings (1934, including plot plan, plans, elevations, sections, details); 2 ext. photos (1934), 1 int. photo (1934), 3 pages written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS SC-13-9
Shelf number: HABS SC, 28-CAMD, 2-

TEXAS

El Paso County, San Elizario
Gregorio Garcia House
San Elizario Plaza. Built ca. 1855 as residence. Reputed to have served as a courthouse; elementary school until 1922. Vernacular adobe structure with front inset porch.
4 sheets drawings (1980, including site plan, plan, elevations, section, column detail); 5 ext. photos (1936, 1980), 1 int. photo (1980), 9 pages written information (1936, 1980), 1 photo caption page
Survey number: HABS TX-3107
Shelf number: HABS TEX, 71-SANEL, 2-

Gillespie County, Fredericksburg
First Courthouse (Old Post Office)
Main and Crockett Streets. Built ca. 1846-1860. Courthouse until 1882.
Simple stone 5-bay 2-story structure with double porch.
3 sheets drawings (1934, including plans, elevations, details), 4 ext. photos (1934), 1 page written information
(1936)
Survey number: HABS TX-33-A-7
Shelf number: HABS TEX,86-FREBU, 1-

Marion County, Jefferson
U.S. Courthouse & Post Office
224 West Austin Street. Built 1888-1890. Small Romanesque style brick structure with tower and gable roof.
12 sheets drawings (1966, including location map, site plan, plans, elevations, section, details); 4 ext. photos (1966), 1 int. photo (1966), 1 photocopy of 1889 ext. view from Jefferson Hist. Socy.; 1 photocopy of 1887 lithograph showing architects' perspective and floor plans from Jefferson Hist. Socy.; 9 pages written information (1966)
Survey number: HABS TX-140
Shelf number: HABS TEX, 158-JEF, 13-

UTAH

Beaver County, Beaver
Beaver County Courthouse
Center and First East Streets. Built 1882; altered 1889 after fire.
Victorian 3-story brick structure with center pavilion topped by clock tower.
8 sheets drawings (1968, including location map, site plan, plans, elevations, details; sheet #4 showing north front elevation has reproduction no. LC-USZA1-963 (b&w film neg.)); 2 ext. photos (1968), 2 int. photos (1968), 6 pages written information (1968)
Survey number: HABS UT-61
Shelf number: HABS UTAH, 1-BEAV, 1-

Tooele County, Tooele
Tooele County Courthouse and City Hall
Vine Street east of State Rte. 36. Built 1867. Courthouse until 1899. City hall until 1947.
Small vernacular 1-story stone structure with later belfry; simple gable roof.
5 sheets drawings (1968, including location map, site plan, plan, elevations, bell tower details; sheet #3 showing south front elevation has reproduction no. LC-USZA1-964 (b&w film neg.)); 3 ext. photos (1968), 5 pages written information (1968)
Survey number: HABS UT-52
Shelf number: HABS UTAH, 23-TOO, 1-

Wasatch County, Heber City
Wasatch County Courthouse
Main Street at Center Street. Built 1882; addition of 1924. Vernacular 2-story 3-bay sandstone structure set in town square with central hall plan; 1924 porch; hip roof, bracketed cornice.
6 sheets drawings (1967, including site plan, plans, elevations, window details), 5 ext. photos (1967), 1 int. photo (1967), 1 photocopy of undated ext. view from Utah Heritage Foundation; 5 pages written information (1967)
Survey number: HABS UT-25
Shelf number: HABS UTAH, 26-HEBER, 1-

VIRGIN ISLANDS

St. Croix County, Christiansted
Fort Christiansvaern
Waterfront at Company Street. Built ca. 1749; altered 1836, 1837, 1839, 1841, ca. 1935.
Small 18th-century square brick and rubble masonry fort with four bastions.
(NOTE: Only one photo: HABS VI, 1-CHRIS, 1-43 is of the interior of the courtroom)
26 sheets drawings (1959, including location map, plans, elevations, sections, details--courtroom not indicated);
2 gen. view ext. photos (1960); 31 ext. photos (1960), 10 int. photos (1960), 1 photocopy of ca. 1905 ext. view, 5 photocopies of drawings dated 1741, 1779, 1816, 1836; 13 pages written information (1960), 1 photo caption page
Survey number: HABS VI-5
Shelf number: HABS VI, 1-CHRIS, 4-

VIRGINIA

Albemarle County, Charlottesville
Albemarle County Courthouse
Court Square. Built 1803; 1859 addition of Greek Revival portico.
Georgian style north wing; Roman Revival style south wing.
Brick 2-story building with bell-shaped domed cupola.
6 sheets drawings (1976, including location map, plans, elevations); 14 pages written information (1976)
Survey number: HABS VA-976
Shelf number: HABS VA, 2-CHAR, 2-

King William County, King William
King William County Courthouse & Stable
State Route 619. Built after 1722.
Colonial brick 1-story structure with hipped roof; cross plan.
7 sheets drawings (1936?, including plot plan, plans, elevations, section, details); 4 ext. photos (1936),
1 photocopy of undated ext. view, 1 photo of stable outbuilding (1936), 4 pages written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS VA-123
Shelf number: HABS VA, 51-KIWI, 1-

Williamsburg (independent city)
Old Courthouse
Courthouse Green. Built 1770-1772; rebuilt 1911. Robert Smith (of Philadelphia), probable architect. "Classical" pediment; brick structure with cupola on top of hip roof; cross plan.
11 sheets drawings (1977, including location map, site plan, plans, elevations, sections, details)
Survey number: HABS VA-528
Shelf number: HABS VA, 48-WIL, 53-

WASHINGTON (STATE)

Island County, Whidby Island, vicinity of Coveland
Island Courthouse
Main Island Highway. Built 1855. Thomas Cranney and Mr. Grennan, builders.
Vernacular 5-bay clapboarded house with back ell.
7 sheets drawings (1937?, including plot plan, plans, elevation, section, details), 2 ext. photos (1937)
Survey number: HABS WA-39-W-7
Shelf number: HABS WASH, 15-COUP.V, 1-

Lewis County, Chehalis vicinity
Jackson Prairie Courthouse
U.S. Highway 99 (Pacific Highway). Built 1850. John R. Jackson, builder.
Log one-story 2-bay structure with cedar shake roof over porch.
4 sheets drawings (1936?, including plot plan, plans, elevations, sections, details), 1 ext. photo (1936)
Survey number: HABS WA-39-W-10
Shelf number: HABS WASH, 21-CHEHA.V, 1-

Stevens County, Colville vicinity
John Holst Homestead (Old Courthouse)
Built 1860. John Holst, builder. 1-story square log cabin used as courthouse in 1860.
3 sheets drawings (1937, including plot plan, plan, elevations, section, details), 2 ext. photos (1936); 1 page written information (1937)
Survey number: HABS WA-32
Shelf number: HABS WASH, 33-COLV.V, 1-

Whatcom County, Bellingham
Old Courthouse
1106 E Street. Built 1858. John G. Hyatt and Charles E. Richards, builders. Now Worker Hall.
Vernacular stuccoed brick 1-story commercial building with later frame pediment and brick dentil cornice.
6 sheets drawings (1937?, including plans, elevations, section, details), 2 ext. photos (1937)
Survey number: HABS WA-39-W-3
Shelf number: HABS WASH, 37-BEL, 1-

WISCONSIN

Iowa County, Dodgerville
Iowa County Courthouse
Main Street. Built 1859. Main entrance copied from design by Edward Shaw.
Greek Revival 2-story stone structure with tetrastyle Doric pedimented portico; center hall plan.
6 sheets drawings (1934, including plans, elevations, cupola and door elevations, details); 2 ext. photos (1936), 3 pages written information (1936)
Survey number: HABS WI-28-15
Shelf number: HABS WIS, 25-DODGV, 1-

Prepared by: Marilyn Ibach, Reference Specialist. Last revised: 07/23/97

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