Courthouse Plaza Historic District

Historic district in Arizona, United States

United States historic place


Courthouse Plaza Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Masonic Temple and former Prescott National Bank, in 2008
34°32′27″N 112°28′10″W / 34.54090°N 112.4694°W / 34.54090; -112.4694
Area	17 acres (6.9 ha)
Architectural style	Late Victorian
MPS	Prescott Territorial Buildings MRA
NRHP reference No.	78003583^[1]
Added to NRHP	December 14, 1978

The Courthouse Plaza Historic District is a historic district in Prescott, Arizona that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1978.^[1]

It includes 26 contributing buildings including the Yavapai County Courthouse (already separately listed on the NRHP) and the Masonic Temple, in a 17-acre (6.9 ha) area.^[1]^[2]

The most significant buildings are:

Bank of Arizona Building
Knights of Pythias Building
Prescott National Bank Building
Levy Building
Palace Hotel
St. Michael Hotel
Masonic Temple (1907), three-story 50 by 95 feet (15 m × 29 m) building with colossal columns, pilasters, and pediment
Goldwater Mercantile
Electric Building^[3]

Gallery

The Palace and Matt's Saloon, 2020
Hotel St. Michael, 2020
E.A. Kastner Building, Bashford-Burmister Building and Union Block, 2020
Yavapai County Courthouse, 2020
101-123 S. Cortez Street, 2020
101-107 S. Cortez Street
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, 2020

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "Prescott Territorial Buildings MRA".
^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Courthouse Plaza Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved May 24, 2018. With accompanying 13 photos, historic and from 1977 Includes individual buildings' Arizona State Historic Property Inventory forms, including Masonic Temple on page 55 of PDF.

Prescott, Arizona

Education

Landmarks

Courthouse Plaza
Falcon Nest
Fort Whipple
Heritage Park Zoo
Historic District
Sharlot Hall Museum
Whiskey Row

Transportation

Ernest A. Love Field

This list is incomplete.

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