Custer County Courthouse
Arapaho, Oklahoma
 
 
     
 
 
 Completed - 1935
 Architect - Forest Butler
Photos: Robert Deering 9/14/2021
 
 
 
 
 
 
COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1892 from Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian lands. Originally designated as "G" County until named in an 1896 vote.
COUNTY NAMED FOR:  Major General George A. Custer (1839-1876).

COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR:  The Arapaho Indians. Arapaho means "blue-sky men" or "cloud men."

COURTHOUSES: The county rented space in various locations until the 1935 courthouse was completed.

STANDING: 1935 Courthouse with additions and modifications.
 
1935 Courthouse
Before Modifications
ADDRESS:  675 B Street, Arapaho, Oklahoma