Benewah County Courthouse

Benewah County Courthouse
Photograph of the Benewah County Courthouse, an imposing three-story pillared building
The Benewah County Courthouse in 2015
Location College Ave. and Seventh St., St. Maries, Idaho
Coordinates 47°18′54″N 116°34′01″W / 47.315063°N 116.567044°W / 47.315063; -116.567044Coordinates: 47°18′54″N 116°34′01″W / 47.315063°N 116.567044°W / 47.315063; -116.567044
Area less than one acre
Built 1924
Built by Meyers & Telender
Architect Julius Zittel
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS County Courthouses in Idaho MPS
NRHP reference # 87001580[1]
Added to NRHP September 22, 1987

The Benewah County Courthouse is a building located in St. Maries, Idaho listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

It is a three-story building which is brick on two sides and brick veneer on two others. It has a terra cotta entry surround including a bas relief rosette design. The building has a denticulated terra cotta cornice.[2]

It was designed by Spokane architect Julius Zittel and built by Spokane contractors Meyers and Telender.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Jennifer Eastman Attebery and Nancy Renk (June 23, 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Benewah County Courthouse / 001312". National Park Service. Retrieved August 22, 2017. With photo from 1987.


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