Worth County Courthouse (Grant City, Missouri)

Worth County Courthouse
Worth County Courthouse, May 2014
Location Public Sq., Grant City, Missouri
Coordinates 40°29′10″N 94°24′32″W / 40.48611°N 94.40889°W / 40.48611; -94.40889Coordinates: 40°29′10″N 94°24′32″W / 40.48611°N 94.40889°W / 40.48611; -94.40889
Area less than one acre
Built 1898 (1898)
Architect Tochterman,F.J.; Orff & Guilbert
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference # 83001056[1]
Added to NRHP January 20, 1983

Worth County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Grant City, Worth County, Missouri. It was built in 1898-1899, and is a 2 1/2-story, rectangular, brown brick building with elements of the Classical Revival and Renaissance Revival style. It has a hipped roof with dormers topped by a galvanized iron tower with a clock face on each facade. It has round arched opening and features a portico of three semi-elliptical arches and parapet.[2]:2

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Thomas W. Carneal and James M. Denny (July 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Worth County Courthouse" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 8 photographs)


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