City and County Building (Cheyenne, Wyoming)

City and County Building
Location 19th St. and Carey Ave., Cheyenne, Wyoming
Coordinates 41°8′6″N 104°49′6″W / 41.13500°N 104.81833°W / 41.13500; -104.81833Coordinates: 41°8′6″N 104°49′6″W / 41.13500°N 104.81833°W / 41.13500; -104.81833
Area less than one acre
Built 1917-19
Built by Howard,John W.
Architect Dubois, William
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 78002828[1]
Added to NRHP November 30, 1978

The City and County Building, also known as the City-County Building, at 19th St. and Carey Ave. in Cheyenne, Wyoming, was built during 1917-1919. It was designed by architect William Dubois in Classical Revival style.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1] It was deemed significant for association with the Laramie County government and the City of Cheyenne governments' development, as well as "for the quality of its craftsmanship and detailing." It combined city hall and courthouse functions and originally held 14 county and six city offices, besides courts.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Punda Pai (May 5, 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: City and County Building / City-County Building" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying four photos from 1978

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