Prowers County Courthouse

Prowers County Building
Location 301 S. Main St., Lamar, Colorado
Coordinates 38°5′12″N 102°37′7″W / 38.08667°N 102.61861°W / 38.08667; -102.61861Coordinates: 38°5′12″N 102°37′7″W / 38.08667°N 102.61861°W / 38.08667; -102.61861
Area 0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Built 1928
Built by Danielson,A.E.,& Sons
Architect Fuller,Robert K.
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 81000186[1]
Added to NRHP September 21, 1981

The Prowers County Building, at 301 S. Main St. in Lamar, Colorado, was built in 1928. It was a work of Robert K. Fuller and of A.E.Danielson & Sons in Classical Revival style. It served as a courthouse and has also been known as Prowers County Courthouse. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.[1]

Its NRHP nomination asserted that: "In its innovative blending of academic and moderne forms, the Prowers County Building is clearly one of the most unique and distinguished county courthouses in the state."[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Richard F. Carrillo (March 1, 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Prowers County Building / Prowers County Courthouse" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying photos


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