LaGrange County Courthouse
LaGrange County Courthouse | |
 LaGrange County Courthouse, May 2012 | |
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 Interactive map showing the location of LaGrange County Courthouse | |
| Location | Detroit St., La Grange, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 41°38′40″N 85°25′7″W / 41.64444°N 85.41861°W |
| Area | 1.8 acres (0.73 ha) |
| Built | 1878-1879 |
| Architect | Tolan, Thomas J., & Sons; Bosseker & Begue |
| Architectural style | Second Empire, Georgian |
| NRHP reference No. | 80000042[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 17, 1980 |
LaGrange County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located on Detroit Street in LaGrange, LaGrange County, Indiana. It was designed by Thomas J. Tolan, & Son, Architects of Fort Wayne, Indiana and built in 1878–1879. It is a two-story, rectangular red brick building with Second Empire and Georgian style design elements. The front facade consists of a central clock tower flanked by square corner pavilions.[2]: 2
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 17, 1980.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Richard C. Tjarks and J. Scott McKibben (June 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: LaGrange County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.
Categories:
- County courthouses in Indiana
- Clock towers in Indiana
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Georgian architecture in Indiana
- Second Empire architecture in Indiana
- Government buildings completed in 1878
- National Register of Historic Places in LaGrange County, Indiana
- Northern Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs