Major County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Fairview, Oklahoma. It was built in 1928 and designed by Tonini and Bramblet, who also designed several other courthouses in Oklahoma. The four-story stone building features Tuscan columns and pilasters spanning the second and third floors. The columns are topped by a frieze reading "MAJOR COUNTY COURT HOUSE", and the building is topped by a projecting cornice and a parapet. The building's front entrance is in a Roman arch; the double doors have glass panels and a fanlight.[2]
Major County Courthouse | |
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| Location | Courthouse Sq., Fairview, Oklahoma |
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| Coordinates | 36°16′8″N 98°28′26″W / 36.26889°N 98.47389°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1928 |
| Architect | Tonini & Bramblet |
| MPS | County Courthouses of Oklahoma TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 84003153[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 23, 1984 |
The courthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 23, 1984.[1]
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- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Major County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
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