Nowata County Courthouse
Nowata, Oklahoma |
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Completed -
1911
Architect - J. W. Roberts
Photos: Robert Deering 7/10/2019 |
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COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1907
COUNTY NAMED FOR:
Took its name from the designated
county seat.
COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR: Derived
from the Delaware Indian word no-we-ata, meaning "welcome."
COURTHOUSES:
Following statehood in 1907, the
third floor of the First National Bank building was used by the Nowata
County courts. This building was destroyed by fire in 1909 along
with most county records up to that time. A small building on West
Davis Street was used for county court until the new courthouse was
completed in 1911.
STANDING:
1911 Classical Revival Courthouse
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1911 Courthouse |
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ADDRESS:
229 N Maple,
Nowata, Oklahoma |