Texas, United States · North America
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Gatesville is a town located in Texas, United States. With a population of 15,724, it is an important destination in North America.
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The Coryell County Courthouse is an historic building located at Courthouse Square in Gatesville, Texas, the seat of Coryell County. Built in 1897–98, it was the county's third courthouse; Architect Wesley Clark Dodson, A designer of many Civil Buildings in Texas, designed the Beaux Arts building. In his design,Read more
Dodson modified the traditional cross-axial plan to allow for the erection of a central tower. By moving the district courtroom to a position alongside the tower rather than centered underneath it, he was able to extend the masonry support walls to the ground and support the tower. An important feature of the court house is the Massive Classical porticos, differing somewhat in scale and treatment, define the north and south entries. The south portico has paired corner columns, while the north has single columns. The porticos rise from a one-story base of rusticated stone with arched entries in the lower level. The openings flanking the central arch are smaller on the north facade. Red sandstone Corinthian columns support white sandstone pediments, with the five pointed star of Texas inset in contrasting carved stone.
The courthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
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Gatesville is located in Texas, United States, North America. The coordinates are 31.4352 latitude, -97.7439 longitude.
Gatesville has a population of approximately 15,724 people, making it a town in United States.
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