Washington County Courthouse (Texas)

Washington County Courthouse
	Washington County Courthouse
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district; Contributing property
	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
	Washington County Courthouse in 2010
	Washington County Courthouse Washington County Courthouse
	Interactive map showing the location of Washington County Courthouse
Location	110 E. Main St.,; Brenham, Texas
Coordinates	30°10′1″N 96°23′51″W / 30.16694°N 96.39750°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1939
Built by	C.L. Browning, Jr.
Architect	Travis Broesche, Hendrick & Lindsley Inc.
Architectural style	Art Deco
Part of	Brenham Downtown Historic District (ID04000154)
MPS	Brenham MPS
NRHP reference No.	90000447
RTHL No.	8401
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	March 29, 1990
Designated CP	March 10, 2004
Designated RTHL	1985

The Washington County Courthouse at 110 E. Main in Brenham, Texas is an Art Deco-style courthouse built in 1939. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990 and is also part of the National Register-listed Brenham Downtown Historic District.^[1]

It is the fourth courthouse of Washington County; previous ones were built in 1844, 1852, and 1883. This was designed by architect Travis Broesche of the firm Henrick and Lindsley, Inc. It was built with Works Progress Administration assistance by contractor C.L. Browning, Jr.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
^ Dwayne Jones (1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Washington County Courthouse / CBD-126" (PDF). Texas Historical Commission. Retrieved July 8, 2018. With accompanying pictures

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.

[nrhpdoc-2] Dwayne Jones (1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Washington County Courthouse / CBD-126" (PDF). Texas Historical Commission. Retrieved July 8, 2018. With accompanying pictures

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