Adair County Courthouse (Missouri)
Adair County Courthouse | |
 Adair County Courthouse, October 2014 | |
   | |
| Location | Washington St., Kirksville, Missouri |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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]
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.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Adair County Courthouse (Missouri).
Categories:
- County courthouses in Missouri
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
- Richardsonian Romanesque architecture in Missouri
- Government buildings completed in 1898
- Buildings and structures in Adair County, Missouri
- National Register of Historic Places in Adair County, Missouri
- Northeast Missouri Registered Historic Place stubs