Lawrence County Courthouse (Missouri)
Lawrence County Courthouse | |
 Lawrence County Courthouse, October 2015 | |
  Lawrence County Courthouse  Lawrence County Courthouse | |
| Location | City Sq., Mount Vernon, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 37°6′12″N 93°49′6″W / 37.10333°N 93.81833°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1900 |
| Architect | McDonald, G.E.; Miller, T.A. |
| Architectural style | Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 80002374[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 23, 1980 |
Lawrence County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Mount Vernon, Lawrence County, Missouri. It was built in 1900, and is a rectangular, 2 1/2-story, Romanesque Revival style limestone building. It measures 101 feet, 8 inches, by 81 feet, 2 inches. It features a central clock and bell tower surmounted with a statue of Lady Justice.[2]: 2
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Barbara Carr (March 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lawrence County Courthouse" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 12 photographs from 1979)
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- Clock towers in Missouri
- County courthouses in Missouri
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
- Romanesque Revival architecture in Missouri
- Government buildings completed in 1900
- Buildings and structures in Lawrence County, Missouri
- National Register of Historic Places in Lawrence County, Missouri
- Southwest Missouri Registered Historic Place stubs