LaMoure County Courthouse
LaMoure County Courthouse | |
LaMoure County Courthouse, c. 1916 | |
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Location | LaMoure, North Dakota |
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Coordinates | 46°21′45″N 98°17′28″W / 46.36250°N 98.29111°WCoordinates: 46°21′45″N 98°17′28″W / 46.36250°N 98.29111°W |
Built | 1907 |
Architect | Buechner & Orth |
Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
MPS | Buechner and Orth Courthouses in North Dakota TR |
NRHP Reference # | 80004284[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 25, 1980 |
The LaMoure County Courthouse in LaMoure, North Dakota was built in 1907. It was designed by architects Buechner & Orth in Beaux Arts style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1980.[1]
The structure includes a highly-detailed, metal-covered dome with bull's eye windows topped by a ball finial. An octagonal tower with columns and arched windows supports the dome. The front facade features four large Corinithian columns.[2][3]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Kurt P. Schweigert (August 1, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: La Moure County Courthouse" (PDF). (section 7's page 5 in Buechner and Orth Courthouses in ND TR) and accompanying photos
- ↑ Kurt P. Schweigert (August 1, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Buechner and Orth Courthouses in North Dakota Thematic Resources" (PDF).
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