Major County Courthouse Explained

Major County Courthouse
Nrhp Type:nrhp
Location:Courthouse Sq., Fairview, Oklahoma
Coordinates:36.2689°N -98.4739°W
Built:1928
Architect:Tonini & Bramblet
Added:August 23, 1984
Refnum:84003153

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.[1]

The courthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 23, 1984.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=84003153}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Major County Courthouse]. National Park Service. April 26, 2013.