Glades County Courthouse

Glades County Courthouse

Glades County Courthouse
General information
Architectural style Classical Revival
Town or city Moore Haven, Florida
Country United States
Coordinates 26°49′58″N 81°5′50″W / 26.83278°N 81.09722°W / 26.83278; -81.09722
Completed ca. 1928
Design and construction
Architect Edward Columbus Hosford
Entrance detail

The Glades County Courthouse is an historic courthouse building located at 500 Avenue J in Moore Haven, Florida. Built in 1928 in the Classical Revival style, it was designed by Georgia-born American architect Edward Columbus Hosford, who is noted for the courthouses and other buildings that he designed in Florida, Georgia and Texas.[1][2]

In 1989, the Glades County Courthouse was listed in A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture, published by the University of Florida Press.[3]

References

  1. Historic Florida Courthouses - Glades County
  2. A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture, 1989, Gainesville: University of Florida Press, p. 128 ISBN 0-8130-0941-3
  3. A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture, 1989, Gainesville: University of Florida Press, p. 128 ISBN 0-8130-0941-3

External links


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, November 09, 2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.