The Linn County Courthouse in Mound City, Kansas was built in 1885. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
Linn County Courthouse | |
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| Location | 315 Main St., Mound City, Kansas |
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| Coordinates | 38°8′31″N 94°48′37″W / 38.14194°N 94.81028°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1885 |
| Architect | George Ropes |
| Architectural style | Renaissance |
| NRHP reference No. | 74000842[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 15, 1974 |
It was designed by Topeka architect George Ropes. It is a two-story-with-basement red brick building with a 110 by 60 feet (34 m × 18 m) plan and height almost 65 feet (20 m). Its foundation is a native limestone wall, separated from brick above by a smooth cut stone belt course. A second belt course circles the building at level of the second story's window sills.[2]
See also edit
- Old Linn County Jail, also NRHP-listed in Mound City
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