Harper County Courthouse (Oklahoma)
United States historic place
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The Harper County Courthouse in Buffalo, Oklahoma, built in 1927, was Harper County's first courthouse building.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
LocationElm, Maple, 1st, and 2nd Sts. SE, Buffalo, Oklahoma
Coordinates36°49′59″N 99°37′41″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1927
Harper County Courthouse | |
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  Location within Oklahoma  Location within the United States | |
| Location | Elm, Maple, 1st, and 2nd Sts. SE, Buffalo, Oklahoma |
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| Coordinates | 36°49′59″N 99°37′41″W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1927 |
| Architect | Maurice Jayne |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival, Plains Commercial |
| MPS | County Courthouses of Oklahoma TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 84003041[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 23, 1984 |
It is a red brick three-story Plains Commercial style structure. It is 75 by 50 feet (23 m × 15 m) in plan. It has paired Ionic pilasters bracketing the central windows of its second and third floors, above the front entrance. The entrance is topped by a broken pediment with a carved stone escutcheon.[2]