Yavapai County Courthouse
National Register of Historic Places

Yavapai County Courthouse

Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona
Listed
April 12, 1977
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
77000241

About this property

The Yavapai County Courthouse is located at 120 South Cortez Street in Prescott, Arizona. The current courthouse building was built in 1916. It was designed by architect William N. Bowman (1868–1944) and it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

Location

Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona
34.54078, -112.46916

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 77000241. It was listed on April 12, 1977.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Prescott Public Library
Industrial
0.1 mi
US Post Office and Courthouse-Prescott Main
Industrial
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Prescott Yavapai Conflicts — Central Arizona 1864
1864Frontier
0.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Yavapai County Courthouse listed on the National Register?

Yavapai County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 12, 1977.

What type of historic resource is Yavapai County Courthouse?

Yavapai County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Yavapai County Courthouse?

The period of significance for Yavapai County Courthouse is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1868.

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