Adair County Courthouse (Greenfield)
Adair County Courthouse | ||
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National Register of Historic Places | ||
The Adair County Courthouse in Greenfield |
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location | Greenfield , Adair County , Iowa | |
Coordinates | 41 ° 18 '17 " N , 94 ° 27' 35" W | |
Built | 1891 | |
architect | SE Maxon | |
Architectural style | Neo-romance | |
NRHP number | 81000224 | |
The NRHP added | 1981 |
The Adair County Courthouse in Greenfield , the Justice and Administration Building ( Courthouse ) of Adair County of middle-Southwest US -amerikanischen state of Iowa .
The county's first courthouse was in Fontanelle . When the county seat was moved to Greenfield in 1874, a two-story building was erected in the center of town. In 1889 the building was destroyed by fire, so that the court and administration were temporarily housed in a theater.
The foundation stone for today's courthouse was laid in 1891. The red brick building was built according to a design by the architect S. E. Maxon in the neo-Romanesque style.
In 1981 the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places with reference number 81000224 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places.Retrieved January 25, 2015