# Texas County Courthouse

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The **Texas County Courthouse** is the historic [courthouse](/source/Courthouse) serving [Texas County](/source/Texas_County,_Oklahoma), [Oklahoma](/source/Oklahoma), located in the city of [Guymon](/source/Guymon,_Oklahoma). The building is a four-story, red-brick structure; its fourth floor once functioned as a jail. The courthouse was designed by Maurice Jaynes using classical styles and built by the [Kriepke Construction Co.](/source/Kriepke_Construction_Co.), a prominent builder in Oklahoma, for $200,000. Opened in 1927, the courthouse received praise from local newspapers in its first decade and came to symbolize the success and growth of the [Oklahoma Panhandle](/source/Oklahoma_Panhandle).[2] On August 24, 1984, the courthouse was added to the [National Register of Historic Places](/source/National_Register_of_Historic_Places).[1]

## References

1. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Texas County Courthouse" (PDF). [National Park Service](/source/National_Park_Service). Retrieved October 27, 2012.

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