The LeFlore County Courthouse, on Courthouse Square in
Poteau in
Le Flore County, Oklahoma, was built in 1926. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
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It is a three-story yellow brick building. Large windows on its front are separated by brick ]pilasters
In classical architecture, a pilaster is an architectural element used to give the appearance of a supporting column and to articulate an extent of wall, with only an ornamental function. It consists of a flat surface raised from the main wall ...
. It was deemed "significant because of its importance to the county as the center of local government. Various county agencies, such as the election board and the county clerk's office, are housed in the building. It is the main location for the activities of county politics, and as such, serves a vital role within the community."[ With .]
References
National Register of Historic Places in Le Flore County, Oklahoma
Government buildings completed in 1926
LeFlore County, Oklahoma
County courthouses in Oklahoma
Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma
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