Bell County Courthouse (Texas)
Bell County Courthouse | |
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  Location in Texas  Location in United States | |
| Location | Public Sq., Belton, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 31°03′21″N 97°27′48″W / 31.05583°N 97.46333°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1884 |
| Built by | Ben D. Lee |
| Architect | J.N. Preston & Sons |
| Architectural style | Renaissance |
| NRHP reference No. | 76002004[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 12, 1976 |
The Bell County Courthouse in Belton, Texas was built in 1884.[2]: 38 It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[3]
It is the third courthouse to serve Bell County. The structure was designed in the Renaissance Revival style by Jasper N. Preston and Sons.[4]: 44 It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976,[1] and partially restored in 1999.[2]: 39
It is a three-story building occupying its own block, with four porticos facing four ways.[3]
It is located on Public Square in Belton.[3]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b Hightower, Brantley (2015). The Courthouses of Central Texas. University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-76294-7.
- ^ a b c Willard B. Robinson; S. Elizabeth Sasser (July 31, 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bell County Courthouse". National Archives. Retrieved May 16, 2021. Includes three photos from 1970.
- ^ Kelsey, Mavis P., Sr.; Dyal, Donald H. (2007). The Courthouses of Texas. Texas A&M University Press. ISBN 978-1-58544-549-3.
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