Cotton County Courthouse
301 N. Broadway, Walters, OKThe Cotton County Courthouse is significant because of its symbolic and practical importance to the town of Walters as the county seat. The courthouse serves as the focus of local government and lands prestige and importance to the town. The building is also architecturally significant because it is another example of the work of Tonini and Bramblet, Almost identical to the Alfalfa County Courthouse, the structure encompasses the straightforward design of simplified Neo-classical stylistic elements.
Local significance of the building:Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.