Natrona County Courthouse and Jail – Casper WY

City:
Casper, WY

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Courthouses (State & Local)

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)

Started:
1938

Completed:
1940

Designer:
Goodrich & Krusmark

Contractor:
Rognstad & Olsen

Description

This PWA building was constructed in 1938-1940.  It is a PWA Moderne/’stripped classicism’ style ashlar stone-clad building with stone reliefs depicting western images like Native Americans, cattle round-up, and cattle skull.

Source notes

Building plaque discovered while conducting SHPO-funded downtown survey in Casper, WY.

Site originally submitted by Kerry Davis on May 8, 2014.

Location Info


200 N Center Street
Casper, WY 82604
Natrona County

Coordinates: 42.851513, -106.32557

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