Switzerland County Courthouse
Switzerland County Courthouse | |
 Switzerland County Courthouse, June 2012 | |
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| Location | 212 W. Main St., Vevay, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 38°44′49″N 85°4′9″W / 38.74694°N 85.06917°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1862-1864 |
| Architect | Dubach, David |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 09000435[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 17, 2009 |
Switzerland County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Vevay, Switzerland County, Indiana. It was built between 1862 and 1864, and is a three-story, rectangular Greek Revival style red brick building with limestone and white painted wood trim. The building measures 52 feet by 96 feet. It features a tall, pedimented tetrastyle portico with fluted Corinthian order columns. The building is topped by a copper clad dome with cupola.[2]: 5
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Beth Sullebarger (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Switzerland County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying photographs
Categories:
- County courthouses in Indiana
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Greek Revival architecture in Indiana
- Government buildings completed in 1864
- Buildings and structures in Switzerland County, Indiana
- National Register of Historic Places in Switzerland County, Indiana
- Southern Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs