- City:
- Anahuac, TX
- Site Type:
- Civic Facilities, Courthouses (State & Local)
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- Completed:
- 1936
- Designer:
- Cornell G. Curtis
- Contractor:
- Robert E. McKee
Description
The fourth courthouse built for Chambers County was completed in 1936. The Works Progress Administration constructed the three-story ashlar limestone building with Moderne details at a cost of $276,000.
Source notes
Texas Historic Sites Atlas https://atlas.thc.state.tx.us/viewform.asp?atlas_num=4302000204&site_name=Chambers++County+Courthouse&class=4302;&form_display=SUMM https://www.anahuactexasindependence.com/m_cc_courthouse1936.htmSite originally submitted by Larry Moore on April 24, 2014.
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