The Henry County Courthouse, Jail, and Warden's House in New Castle, Kentucky was built in 1875. It was designed by the McDonald Brothers in a mix of Italianate, Second Empire, and other styles. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]
Henry County Courthouse, Jail, and Warden's House | |
Location | Courthouse Sq., New Castle, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 38°26′02″N 85°10′09″W / 38.43389°N 85.16917°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1875 |
Architect | McDonald Brothers |
Architectural style | Second Empire, Italianate, Romanesque |
Part of | New Castle Historic Commercial District (ID16000495[2]) |
NRHP reference No. | 77000621[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | April 11, 1977 |
Designated CP | August 4, 2016 |
It is a six-bay two-story brick building on a rusticated stone foundation. A stone jail and brick jailer's house extend to the rear, making the overall plan T-shaped.[3]
In 2016, the building was listed as a contributing building to the New Castle Historic Commercial District.
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- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Mary Ctonan Oppel; Walter E. Langsam (September 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Henry County Courthouse, Jail, and Warden's House". National Park Service. Retrieved February 26, 2018. With nine photos from 1976.