McLennan County Courthouse - Waco Downtown Historic District - Waco, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 31° 33.439 W 097° 07.999
14R E 677174 N 3492879
Designed in 1902 by J. Reily Gordon with SC Dodson in Beaux-Arts / Classical Revival Style.
Waymark Code: WMXQMX
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/14/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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Noteworthy details include a series of eagles spaced along the base of the dome.

Texas Historic Site Atlas

The new courthouse was removed from the Public Square and constructed on Washington Avenue. It is located on the edge of the commercial core, and is not the focal point of the NRHP district.

Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Waco Downtown Historic District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

Address:
501 Washington Ave. Waco, TX 76701

How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below)

Optional link to narrative or database: [Web Link]

NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): Not listed
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