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Courthouse Plaza Historic District

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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]

LocationRoughly bounded by Gurley, Montezuma, Cortez and Goodwin Sts., Prescott, Arizona
Coordinates34.54090°N 112.4694°W / 34.54090; -112.4694
Area17 acres (6.9 ha)
ArchitecturalstyleLate Victorian
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Courthouse Plaza Historic District
Masonic Temple and former Prescott National Bank, in 2008
Courthouse Plaza Historic District is located in Arizona
Courthouse Plaza Historic District
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Courthouse Plaza Historic District is located in the United States
Courthouse Plaza Historic District
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LocationRoughly bounded by Gurley, Montezuma, Cortez and Goodwin Sts., Prescott, Arizona
Coordinates34.54090°N 112.4694°W / 34.54090; -112.4694
Area17 acres (6.9 ha)
Architectural styleLate Victorian
MPSPrescott Territorial Buildings MRA
NRHP reference No.78003583[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 14, 1978
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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]

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