Franklin County Courthouse (Ozark, Arkansas)
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Franklin County Courthouse | |
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| Location | 211 W. Commercial St., Ozark, Arkansas |
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| Coordinates | 35°29′11″N 93°49′36″W / 35.48639°N 93.82667°WCoordinates: 35°29′11″N 93°49′36″W / 35.48639°N 93.82667°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1944 |
| Architectural style | Classical Moderne |
| Part of | Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District (#02001599) |
| NRHP Reference # | 95001123[1] |
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| Added to NRHP | September 22, 1995 |
| Designated CP | December 27, 2002 |
The Franklin County Courthouse is located at 211 West Commercial Street in Ozark, the county seat of Franklin County, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick structure, with a tower prominently sited at one corner. The courthouse was built in 1904 to a design by Little Rock architect Frank Gibb, and originally had Italianate styling. It was extensively damaged by fire in 1944, and its upper level was rebuilt in a Classical Moderne style to a design by T. Ewing Sheldon, an architect from Fayetteville.[2]
The courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Franklin County Courthouse" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-09-14.
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