About this property
The Weston County Courthouse in Newcastle, Wyoming, was designed by Charles A. Randall and built in 1910–11. The Beaux-Arts style courthouse is the most elaborate building in Newcastle, and a symbol of the community's prosperity at the time of its construction. The courthouse features a two-story central pavilion supported by paired Ionic columns supporting an entablature and pediment.
Location
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 01000930. It was listed on August 31, 2001.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Weston County Courthouse listed on the National Register?
Weston County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 31, 2001.
What type of historic resource is Weston County Courthouse?
Weston County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Weston County Courthouse?
The period of significance for Weston County Courthouse is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1910.
Can I research the history near Weston County Courthouse?
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