Burnet County Courthouse
National Register of Historic Places

Burnet County Courthouse

Burnet, Burnet County, Texas
Listed
November 15, 2000
Type
Building
Period
Modern
Ref No.
00001384

About this property

The Burnet County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located in Burnet, Burnet County, Texas, United States. The Moderne style building was constructed in part with Works Progress Administration funds and is the third building to serve as the Burnet County Courthouse. Lewis Milton Wirtz of Columbus designed the structure.

Location

220 S. Pierce St.
Burnet, Burnet County, Texas
30.75687, -98.22714

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 00001384. It was listed on November 15, 2000.

Categories

POLITICS/GOVERNMENT
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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

State Highway 29 Bridge at the Colorado River
Industrial
10.1 mi
Roper Hotel
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13.1 mi
Austin and Northwestern Railroad Historic District-Fairland to Llano
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13.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Burnet County Courthouse listed on the National Register?

Burnet County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 15, 2000.

What type of historic resource is Burnet County Courthouse?

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

What is the period of significance for Burnet County Courthouse?

The period of significance for Burnet County Courthouse is recorded as the modern era.

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