The Wharton County Courthouse itself is a three-story Art Deco building with a one-story addition. The courthouse square was lined with pecan trees as of 1991 and has an octagonal gazebo and three memorials.[2]
Selected buildings in the district are:
W. A. Harrison Building (1913), 200 W. Milam, built for William Alexander Harrison of prominent Harrison family
Burger-Robertson Block (1909-1919), 115-137 S. Fulton Street, consisting of six commercial buildings, three of which were designed by Victoria architect Jules Leffland.
^ abDaniel Hardy (August 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Wharton County Courthouse". National Archives. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help) (accessible by searching within National Archives Catalog)
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wharton, county, courthouse, historic, commercial, district, acre, historic, district, wharton, texas, that, listed, national, register, historic, places, 1991, includes, works, architects, jules, leffland, wyatt, hedrick, others, nrhp, listing, included, cont. The Wharton County Courthouse Historic Commercial District is a 21 acre 8 5 ha historic district in Wharton Texas that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991 It includes works by architects Jules Leffland and Wyatt C Hedrick and others The NRHP listing included 46 contributing buildings and two contributing objects as well as 31 non contributing buildings and two non contributing objects on the blocks fronting on the courthouse square and on nearby blocks see map on page 7 of NRHP document 1 2 Wharton County Courthouse Historic Commercial DistrictU S National Register of Historic PlacesU S Historic districtWharton County Courthouse in 2013Wharton County Courthouse Historic Commercial DistrictShow map of TexasWharton County Courthouse Historic Commercial DistrictShow map of the United StatesLocationRoughly bounded by the alley N of Milam St Rusk St Elm St and Richmond St Wharton TexasCoordinates29 18 38 N 96 6 3 W 29 31056 N 96 10083 W 29 31056 96 10083 Wharton County Courthouse Historic Commercial District Area21 acres 8 5 ha ArchitectJules Leffland Wyatt C HedrickArchitectural styleModerne Italianate RomanesqueNRHP reference No 91001624 1 Added to NRHPNovember 5 1991The Wharton County Courthouse itself is a three story Art Deco building with a one story addition The courthouse square was lined with pecan trees as of 1991 and has an octagonal gazebo and three memorials 2 Selected buildings in the district are W A Harrison Building 1913 200 W Milam built for William Alexander Harrison of prominent Harrison family Burger Robertson Block 1909 1919 115 137 S Fulton Street consisting of six commercial buildings three of which were designed by Victoria architect Jules Leffland See also edit nbsp NRHP portal nbsp Texas portalNational Register of Historic Places listings in Wharton County TexasReferences edit a b National Register Information System National Register of Historic Places National Park Service July 9 2010 a b Daniel Hardy August 1991 National Register of Historic Places Registration Wharton County Courthouse National Archives a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a Missing or empty url help accessible by searching within National Archives Catalog External links edit nbsp Media related to Wharton County Courthouse Historic Commercial District at Wikimedia Commons nbsp This article about a property in Texas on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Wharton County Courthouse Historic Commercial District amp oldid 1169595099, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
