Johnson County Courthouse (Courthouse Square, Warrensburg, Missouri)

Johnson County Courthouse
Johnson County Courthouse, February 2015
Location Courthouse Sq., Warrensburg, Missouri
Coordinates 38°45′54″N 93°44′26″W / 38.76500°N 93.74056°W / 38.76500; -93.74056Coordinates: 38°45′54″N 93°44′26″W / 38.76500°N 93.74056°W / 38.76500; -93.74056
Area less than one acre
Built 1896 (1896)-1898
Architect McDonald, George E.; Anderson, J. M.
Architectural style Romanesque
NRHP reference # 94000288[1]
Added to NRHP April 7, 1994

Johnson County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri. It was built between 1896 and 1898, and is a 2 1/2-story, Romanesque Revival style sandstone building. It has a cross-gabled building with a square tower rising from a central base. The building features the central tower's octagonal, ogee-shaped dome, plus four corner towers or pavilions with domes and finials. It replaced the Johnson County Courthouse on Old Public Square.[2]:5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Roger Maserang (September 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Johnson County Courthouse" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 26 photographs from 1993)


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