Desha County Courthouse

	Desha County Courthouse
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Location in Arkansas Location in United States
Location	Robert S. Moore Ave., Arkansas City, Arkansas
Coordinates	33°36′33″N 91°12′8″W / 33.60917°N 91.20222°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1900
Architect	Harding, Rome
Architectural style	Romanesque Revival
NRHP reference No.	76000403
Added to NRHP	July 12, 1976

The Desha County Courthouse, on Robert S. Moore Avenue in Arkansas City, Arkansas, is the county seat of Desha County. The 2+1⁄2-story Romanesque Revival brick building was built in 1900 to a design by Little Rock architect Rome Harding. Its most distinctive feature is its four-story square tower, which features doubled rectangular windows on the first level, a round-arch window on the second, an open round arch on the third, and clock faces on the fourth level. The tower is topped by a pyramidal roof with finial.^[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.^[1]

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^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "NRHP nomination for Desha County Courthouse". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-02-25.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[NRHP-2] "NRHP nomination for Desha County Courthouse". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-02-25.

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