McHenry County Courthouse
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| Location | in Towner, North Dakota |
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| Coordinates | 48°20′35″N 100°24′13″W / 48.34306°N 100.40361°W |
| Built | 1907 |
| Architect | Buechner & Orth |
| Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
| MPS | Buechner and Orth Courthouses in North Dakota TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 80002917[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 25, 1980 |
The McHenry County Courthouse in Towner, North Dakota was built in 1907. Along with a number of other North Dakota courthouses designed by its architects Buechner & Orth, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
It includes Beaux Arts architecture and is said to be "an economy version" of the architects' Traill County Courthouse design. Its surface is buff brown brick, and it has a limestone line about the first floor level.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Kurt P. Schweigert (August 1, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: County Courthouse". (page 7 in Buechner and Orth Courthouses in ND TR) and accompanying photos
- ^ Kurt P. Schweigert (August 1, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Buechner and Orth Courthouses in North Dakota Thematic Resources".
Categories:
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Dakota
- County courthouses in North Dakota
- Beaux-Arts architecture in North Dakota
- Government buildings completed in 1907
- National Register of Historic Places in McHenry County, North Dakota
- 1907 establishments in North Dakota
- North Dakota Registered Historic Places stubs