Grady County is named for Henry W Grady, who was the editor of the Atlanta Constitution newspaper.
Created: July 16, 1907
County Seat:
Chickasha 1907 – present
County Courthouse – Chickasha
Location: 326 West Choctaw Avenue / North 4th Street
Built: 1934 – 1935
Style: Art Deco
Architect: Layton, Hicks and Forsyth
Contractor: Harmon Construction Company
Description: The building faces south and is a three story cream colored stone and concrete structure. The building is located on landscaped grounds in the center of Chickasha. The central south entrance has ornamentation above the doorway. There are further ornamentation on the building. The roof line is flat.
See: The architect, Layton and Forsyth ( and associated firms ), designed courthouses in Beckham County, Carter County, Craig County, Creek County, Greer County, Harmon County, Jefferson County, McIntosh County, Muskogee County, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma County. Pittsburg County and Washita County.
Courthouses:
N – Canadian County
E – McClain County and Garvin County
S – Stephens County
W – Comanche County and Caddo County
County Courthouse – Chickasha
Photos taken 2010