The Marshall County Courthouse, at 100 E. Main Street in Madill in

Marshall County, Oklahoma Marshall County is a County (United States), county located on the south-central border of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 15,312. Its county seat is Madill, Oklahoma, Madill. The county was creat ...

, is a historic

courthouse A courthouse or court house is a structure which houses judicial functions for a governmental entity such as a state, region, province, county, prefecture, regency, or similar governmental unit. A courthouse is home to one or more courtrooms, ...

built in 1913. It was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...

in 1984. It was designed by architect

Jewell Hicks Jewell Hicks was an architect in Oklahoma. He practiced on his own and at some point was a partner in Layton Hicks & Forsyth. He designed a few courthouses in Oklahoma. Several of his works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ...

, who also contributed to design of the state capitol. The building has large

pilasters In architecture, a pilaster is both a load-bearing section of thickened wall or column integrated into a wall, and a purely decorative element in classical architecture which gives the appearance of a supporting column and articulates an ext ...

at its corners. With

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County courthouses in Oklahoma Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma National Register of Historic Places in Marshall County, Oklahoma Government buildings completed in 1913 1913 establishments in Oklahoma {{Oklahoma-NRHP-stub