Iron County Courthouse Buildings

Iron County Courthouse Buildings
Iron County Courthouse, May 2014
Location Courthouse Sq. and 220 S. Shepherd St., Ironton, Missouri
Coordinates 37°35′52″N 90°37′41″W / 37.59778°N 90.62806°W / 37.59778; -90.62806Coordinates: 37°35′52″N 90°37′41″W / 37.59778°N 90.62806°W / 37.59778; -90.62806
Area 1.7 acres (0.69 ha)
Built 1858 (1858), c. 1866-1867, 1899
Architect Multiple
Architectural style Italianate Classicism
NRHP reference # 79001363[1]
Added to NRHP June 27, 1979

Iron County Courthouse Buildings is a historic courthouse complex located at Ironton, Iron County, Missouri. The complex consists of the two-story, red brick Italianate / Greek Revival style courthouse (1858); an octagonal, frame gazebo (1899); and two-story, brick sheriff's house and connecting stone jail (c. 1866-1867). The courthouse measure approximately 65 feet by 47 feet, 3 inches and sits on a limestone block foundation. It is topped by a gable roof with cupola and features round arched windows.[2]:3-6

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Claire F. Blackwell (March 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Iron County Courthouse Buildings" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 11 photographs from 1979)


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