Steele County Courthouse (Minnesota)
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| Steele County Courthouse | |
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| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Location: | Owatonna, Minnesota |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Built/Founded: | 1891[1] |
| Architect: | T. D. Allen |
| Architectural style(s): | Romanesque Revival, Italianate |
| Added to NRHP: | November 14, 1978 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 78001565[2][3] |
| Governing body: | Local Government |
The Steele County Courthouse, located at 111 East Main Street in Owatonna, Steele County in the U.S. state of Minnesota is a three-story Austin red-brick building with red mortar, accented with Lake Superior brown stone. It was designed by T. D. Allen of Minneapolis in a Romanesque Revival and Italianate style, featuring corner towers, a turret, and a large clock on four sides. Windows are arched and a statue representing Mercy, Law, and Justice sits above the north face of the building. Polished granite columns support double arches at the entrances. The interior is decorated with wainscoting, woodwork, and an ornate oak staircase.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Pipestone County Courthouse. Minnesota Judicial Branch. Retrieved on 2007-11-06.
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-11-06).
- ^ National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-11-06).
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