Adair County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri. It was built in 1898, and is a three-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style rectangular building. It is constructed of rusticated stone, and has a medium composition hipped roof. It has four gables, four hipped dormers, and features four corner pavilions with pyramidal roofs. It features large Roman entrance arches supported by pairs of short, thick colonnettes of polished granite.[2]
Adair County Courthouse | |
Location | Washington St., Kirksville, Missouri |
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Coordinates | 40°11′42″N 92°35′1″W / 40.19500°N 92.58361°W |
Area | 1.3 acres (0.53 ha) |
Built | 1898 |
Architect | Kirsch & Company; Kirsch, Robert G. |
Architectural style | Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque |
NRHP reference No. | 78001636[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 11, 1978 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ David D. March (October 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Adair County Courthouse" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.
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