Payne County Courthouse

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Payne County Courthouse
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Payne County Courthouse in July 2006
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Location606 S. Husband St.,
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Coordinates 36°6′55″N97°3′37″W / 36.11528°N 97.06028°W / 36.11528; -97.06028 Coordinates: 36°6′55″N97°3′37″W / 36.11528°N 97.06028°W / 36.11528; -97.06028
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1917
Architect Hair, Tonini & Bramblet
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals
MPS County Courthouses of Oklahoma TR
NRHP reference # 84003410 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 23, 1984

The Payne County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Built in 1917, it is constructed of red brick and stone. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. Its design is similar to the Tillman County Courthouse and the Okmulgee County Courthouse, both of which are also listed in the National Register. [1] [2]

Stillwater, Oklahoma City in Oklahoma, United States

Stillwater is a city in north-central Oklahoma at the intersection of US-177 and State Highway 51. It is the county seat of Payne County, Oklahoma, United States. As of 2012, the city population was estimated to be 46,560, making it the tenth largest city in Oklahoma. Stillwater is the principal city of the Stillwater Micropolitan Statistical Area which had a population of 78,399 according to the 2012 census estimate. Stillwater was part of the first Oklahoma Land Run held on April 22, 1889 when the Unassigned Lands were opened for settlement and became the core of the new Oklahoma Territory. The city charter was adopted on August 24, 1889. Stillwater is home to the main campus of Oklahoma State University as well as Northern Oklahoma College - Stillwater, Meridian Technology Center, and the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education.

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Payne County Courthouse". National Park Service . Retrieved December 19, 2014. and one photo