Refugio County Courthouse

808 Commerce, Refugio, Texas. County/parish: Refugio.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 22, 2002. NRIS 02000895.

1 contributing building. 2 contributing objects.

From Wikipedia:

Refugio County Courthouse

The Refugio County Courthouse, at 808 Commerce in Refugio, Texas, is a courthouse which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

It was built in 1917 in a Mission style design by architect Atlee B. Ayres. It was greatly enlarged and renovated in 1951 into a Moderne style design by Irving H. Dunbar.

The listing included the courthouse, as a contributing building and also two contributing objects. One is a 1936 historical marker provided by the Texas Highway Department as part of Texas's Centennial celebration.

(read more...)

National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/40973262

LC