Morgan County Courthouse (Indiana)
Appearance
Morgan County Courthouse | |
Location | Courthouse Sq., Martinsville, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°25′39″N 86°25′41″W / 39.42750°N 86.42806°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1857 | -1859, 1956, 1975-1976
Built by | Blankenship, Perry |
Architect | Hodgson, Isaac |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 95001531[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 11, 1996 |
Morgan County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana. It was built between 1857 and 1859, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, Italianate style brick and stone building. It has a cruciform plan and features a five-level free-standing campanile. Additions were made in 1956 and 1975–1976. Associated with the courthouse is the original annex or Sheriff's House. It is a two-story, five bay by two-bay, I-house.[2]: 5, 9
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1] It is located in the Martinsville Commercial Historic District.
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 May 1, 2016. Note: This includes Joanne Raetz Stuttgen (January 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Morgan County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.
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Categories:
- County courthouses in Indiana
- Clock towers in Indiana
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Italianate architecture in Indiana
- Government buildings completed in 1859
- Buildings and structures in Morgan County, Indiana
- National Register of Historic Places in Morgan County, Indiana
- Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Indiana
- Central Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs