Carroll County Courthouse (Indiana)

Carroll County Courthouse
Location 101 W. Main St., Delphi, Indiana
Coordinates 40°35′10″N 86°40′29″W / 40.58611°N 86.67472°W / 40.58611; -86.67472Coordinates: 40°35′10″N 86°40′29″W / 40.58611°N 86.67472°W / 40.58611; -86.67472
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built 1888, 1916, 1918
Architect Dunlap, Elmer E.; et al.
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 03001317[1]
Added to NRHP December 23, 2003

The Carroll County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at 101 W. Main St. in Delphi, Carroll County, Indiana. It was designed by architect Elmer E. Dunlap and built in 1916. It is a three-story Classical Revival style rectangular building of Indiana limestone. It features a three-story projecting pavilion. The Carroll County Courthouse property has two prominent works of public art in its collection: the Murphy Memorial Drinking Fountain (1918) and the Soldiers and Sailors Monument (1888); they are considered contributing objects along with a World War II artillery gun.[2]:5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1] It is located in the Delphi Courthouse Square Historic District.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-07-01. Note: This includes Alexandra Wenzl; Lynn Corson; Suzanne Stanis (April 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Carroll County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-08-01. and Accompanying photographs.
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