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Lee County Courthouse, 200 South Main Street, Giddings, Lee County, TX
Summary
1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place
Significance: Completed in 1899, the Lee County Courthouse was one of the last Texas Courthouses designed by San Antonio architect James Riley Gordon. A handsome example of Romanesque Revival, the design of the courthouse reflects a popular style of its time within Gordon's broader system of designing for climate control.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N471
Survey number: HABS TX-3446
Building/structure dates: 1899 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75001998
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Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Gordon, James Reily
Zapalac, Laurie
Leary, Dan, faculty sponsor
University of Texas at Austin, School of Architecture, sponsor
Heritage Society of Austin: Phillip Creer Scholarship, sponsor
Haberling, Matthew, delineator
Juarez, Jessica, delineator
Newman, Lawson, delineator
Sunderland, Jane, delineator
Ward, Robert, delineator
Location
Giddings (Tex.), 30.18141, -96.93711
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
