Washington County Courthouse and Jail

Washington County Courthouse and Jail
Location 320 S. 5th Ave., West Bend, Wisconsin
Coordinates 43°25′12″N 88°10′58″W / 43.42000°N 88.18278°W / 43.42000; -88.18278 (Washington County Courthouse and Jail)Coordinates: 43°25′12″N 88°10′58″W / 43.42000°N 88.18278°W / 43.42000; -88.18278 (Washington County Courthouse and Jail)
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1886
Architect E.V. Koch & Co.
Architectural style Queen Anne, Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque
MPS County Courthouses of Wisconsin TR
NRHP reference # 82000718[1]
Added to NRHP March 9, 1982

The Washington County Courthouse and Jail in West Bend, Wisconsin was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

It is a 3.5-story courthouse with an 8-story central tower designed by Edward V. Koch in Richardsonian Romanesque style and built 1889-90, with 1886 jail. It served as courthouse until 1962.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2013-11-02). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Washington County Courthouse". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2016-12-29.
  3. ↑ Filipowicz, D.; Keuhl, D. (October 1981). "Washington County Courthouse & Jail". Intensive Survey Form. State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Retrieved 2016-12-29. With accompanying two photos from 1981
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