LaGrange County Courthouse

LaGrange County Courthouse

LaGrange County Courthouse, May 2012
Location Detroit St., La Grange, Indiana
Coordinates 41°38′40″N 85°25′7″W / 41.64444°N 85.41861°W / 41.64444; -85.41861Coordinates: 41°38′40″N 85°25′7″W / 41.64444°N 85.41861°W / 41.64444; -85.41861
Area 1.8 acres (0.73 ha)
Built 1878 (1878)-1879
Architect Tolan, Thomas J., & Sons; Bosseker & Begue
Architectural style Second Empire, Georgian
NRHP Reference # 80000042[1]
Added to NRHP July 17, 1980

LaGrange County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located on Detroit Street in LaGrange, LaGrange County, Indiana. It was designed by Thomas J. Tolan, & Son, Architects of Fort Wayne, Indiana and built in 1878-1879. It is a two-story, rectangular red brick building with Second Empire and Georgian style design elements. The front facade consists of a central clock tower flanked by square corner pavilions.[2]:2

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 17, 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. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Richard C. Tjarks and J. Scott McKibben (June 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: LaGrange County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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