Phillips County Courthouse (Colorado)

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Phillips County Courthouse
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Location221 Interocean Ave., Holyoke, Colorado
Coordinates 40°35′2″N102°18′4″W / 40.58389°N 102.30111°W / 40.58389; -102.30111 Coordinates: 40°35′2″N102°18′4″W / 40.58389°N 102.30111°W / 40.58389; -102.30111
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built1935
Architect Groves, Eugene
Architectural styleModerne
MPS New Deal Resources on Colorado's Eastern Plains MPS
NRHP reference No. 07001306 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 28, 2007

The Phillips County Courthouse, home of the Phillips Combined Court, [2] located at 221 Interocean Ave. in Holyoke, Colorado was built in 1935 in Moderne style. It is significant for association with New Deal programs; the Public Works Administration built it, and it is the only surviving PWA project in the county. [3]

It was designed by Denver architect Eugene G. Groves (1882-1967).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Colorado Judicial Branch - Phillips County - Homepage".
  3. Abbey Christman (May 1, 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Phillips County Courthouse". National Park Service. (includes photos and plans, and references 16 photos from 2006 which are part of the NRHP submission but are not included herein)