Douglas County Courthouse (Washington)

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Douglas County Courthouse
Waterville-Douglas-County Court House IMG 1832.jpg
Douglas County Courthouse (Washington) is located in Washington (state)
Douglas County Courthouse (Washington)
LocationOff U.S. 2, Waterville, Washington
Coordinates47°38′46″N 120°4′0″W / 47.64611°N 120.06667°W / 47.64611; -120.06667Coordinates: 47°38′46″N 120°4′0″W / 47.64611°N 120.06667°W / 47.64611; -120.06667
Arealess than one acre
Built1905 (1905)
Built byWilliam Oliver
ArchitectNewton C. Gauntt
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Eclectic
NRHP reference No.75001849[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 5, 1975

The Douglas County Courthouse is a courthouse located in Waterville, Washington, the county seat of Douglas County, Washington.

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[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#75001849)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Arksey, Laura. "Waterville — Thumbnail History". HistoryLink. HistoryInk. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  3. ^ "History of Waterville". Waterville, Washington. Waterville Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  4. ^ 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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