Lawrence County Courthouse (Missouri)

Lawrence County Courthouse
Lawrence County Courthouse, October 2015
Lawrence County Courthouse
Lawrence County Courthouse
Location City Sq., Mount Vernon, Missouri
Coordinates 37°6′12″N 93°49′6″W / 37.10333°N 93.81833°W / 37.10333; -93.81833Coordinates: 37°6′12″N 93°49′6″W / 37.10333°N 93.81833°W / 37.10333; -93.81833
Area less than one acre
Built 1900 (1900)
Architect McDonald, G.E.; Miller, T.A.
Architectural style Romanesque
NRHP reference # 80002374[1]
Added to NRHP September 23, 1980

Lawrence County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Mount Vernon, Lawrence County, Missouri. It was built in 1900, and is a rectangular, 2 1/2-story, Romanesque Revival style limestone building. It measures 101 feet, 8 inches, by 81 feet, 2 inches. It features a central clock and bell tower surmounted with a statue of Lady Justice.[2]:2

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Barbara Carr (March 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lawrence County Courthouse" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 12 photographs from 1979)


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.