Grand Forks County Courthouse
United States historic place From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
United States historic place From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grand Forks County Courthouse is a Beaux Arts style building in Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It is a "richly decorated white limestone structure in a modified Classical Revival style, topped with a massive cast iron dome."[2]: 7.8
Grand Forks County Courthouse | |
Location | S. 5th St., Grand Forks, North Dakota |
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Coordinates | 47°55′22″N 97°1′46″W |
Built | 1913–1914 |
Architect | Buechner & Orth |
Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
MPS | Buechner and Orth Courthouses in North Dakota TR |
NRHP reference No. | 80002913 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 25, 1980 |
It was built between 1913 and 1914 and designed by Buechner & Orth, a Minnesotan architecture firm. The courthouse is identified as the largest and most expensive of thirteen B&O-designed county courthouses in North Dakota built from 1905 until 1919.[3]
Considerable additional detail on the building is provided in its NRHP nomination document.[2] The NRHP listing was for just the one contributing building, with no specific property area identified.[1]
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