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| Title | Exterior facade, Hettinger County Courthouse, Mott N.D. |
| Date of Original | 198- |
| Description | The Hettinger County Courthouse in Mott, N.D. is a rectangular Art Deco style building of three stories constructed of light Hebron faced brick and Kasota, Minnesota limestone sheathing. The windows and spandrels, along with the flat roof five the structure a vertical emphasis. Two pine trees obstruct a portion of the facade, while a single leafless deciduous tree sits to the right. A car is parked in front. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | Art & Architecture
Court houses
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Courthouses
Government facilities
County government
Trees
Automobiles
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| Subject (AAT) | Art Deco
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| Organization Name | Hettinger County Courthouse (Mott, N.D.)
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| Location | Mott (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1980-1989
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| Item Number | 32HT63-25 |
| Format of Original | Slides
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| Notes | Title created by staff.
Photographer unknown. |
| Contributor | Ritterbush Brothers (Bismarck, N.D.)
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| Contributor Role | Architects |
| Relation | North Dakota County Courthouses Thematic Nomination |
| Biography/History | The Hettinger County Courthouse in Mott, N.D. was constructed between 1934 and 1936 with funds ,made possible through a PWA grant. This courthouse has an outstanding degree of integrity and is one of only two North Dakota courthouses with Deco styling west of the Missouri River (the other is the Stark County courthouse in Dickinson, N.D.) The courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places 1985-11-14 as part of the North Dakota Courthouses Thematic Nomination. |
| Bibliographic Reference | National Register of Historic Places Nomination |
| Repository Institution | State Historical Society of North Dakota
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| Repository Collection | State Historical Society of North Dakota Archaeology and Historic Preservation Division Collection
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| Credit Line | State Historical Society of North Dakota (32HT6325) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Digital ID | sh32HT6325 |
