Douglas County Courthouse (Washington)
The Douglas County Courthouse is a courthouse located in Waterville, Washington, the county seat of Douglas County, Washington.
Douglas County Courthouse | |
Location | Off U.S. 2, Waterville, Washington |
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Coordinates | 47°38′46″N 120°4′0″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1905 |
Built by | William Oliver |
Architect | Newton C. Gauntt |
Architectural style | Late Victorian, Eclectic |
NRHP reference No. | 75001849[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 5, 1975 |
The Douglas County Courthouse was constructed in 1905 to replace an earlier, wood-frame building. Designed by Newton Gauntt, the brick, Victorian-style structure is a two-story building that is approximately 60 feet (18 m) by 60 feet (18 m) in plan.[2][3][4]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System – (#75001849)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Arksey, Laura. "Waterville — Thumbnail History". HistoryLink. HistoryInk. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
- "History of Waterville". Waterville, Washington. Waterville Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
- Jacob E. Thomas (May 12, 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Douglas County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved December 23, 2016. with three photos from 1975
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