Logan County Courthouse (Ohio)
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Logan County Courthouse
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Logan County Courthouse from the front
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| Location: | 101 South Main Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio, United States[2] |
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| Coordinates: | 40°21′38″N 83°45′33″W / 40.36056°N 83.75917°WCoordinates: 40°21′38″N 83°45′33″W / 40.36056°N 83.75917°W |
| Area: | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
| Built: | 1870 |
| Architect: | Alexander Koehler |
| Architectural style: | Second Empire |
| Governing body: | Local |
| NRHP Reference#: | 73001497[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | June 4, 1973 |
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The Logan County Courthouse is a historic Second Empire building located on the southeastern corner of Main Street and Columbus Avenue in downtown Bellefontaine, Ohio, United States.[3] Built in 1870 at a cost of $105,398.08, the courthouse was constructed primarily of locally-mined sandstone,[4] and it is covered with a mansard roof.[5] The courthouse is adjacent to Court Avenue, the first concrete street in the United States.[6]
On June 4, 1973, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Logan County Court of Common Pleas, Court of Common Pleas. Accessed 2008-10-10.
- ^ Detailed map of Bellefontaine, Logan County Engineer. Accessed 2008-10-10.
- ^ Logan County History, Logan County. Accessed 2008-10-10.
- ^ Recchie, N. Ohio Historic Inventory Nomination: Logan County Courthouse. Ohio Historical Society, 20 February 1976.
- ^ Cracked street's hereafter splits Bellefontaine, The Columbus Dispatch, 2008-06-01. Accessed 2008-10-10.
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