Monroe County Courthouse (Wisconsin)

The Monroe County Courthouse in Sparta, Wisconsin is a historic courthouse built in 1895, designed by architect Mifflin E. Bell. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

Monroe County Courthouse
Monroe County Courthouse (Wisconsin) is located in Wisconsin
Monroe County Courthouse (Wisconsin)
Map
Interactive map showing the location of Monroe County Courthouse
Location418 W. Main St., Sparta, Wisconsin
Coordinates43°56′37″N 90°48′44″W / 43.94361°N 90.81222°W / 43.94361; -90.81222 (Monroe County Courthouse)
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1895
ArchitectMifflin E. Bell
Architectural styleRomanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque
MPSCounty Courthouses of Wisconsin TR
NRHP reference No.82000689[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 9, 1982

It is Richardsonian Romanesque in style.

It is a three-story red sandstone building with a hipped roof attic.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "State Historical Society of Wisconsin Intensive Survey: Monroe County Court House". National Park Service. Retrieved June 5, 2018. With accompanying photo from 1981

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