United States Post Office and Courthouse (Keokuk, Iowa)

U.S. Post Office and Courthouse
Courthouse in 1900
Location: 25 N. 7th St., Keokuk, Iowa
Area: 0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Built: 1887
Architect: Mifflin E. Bell
Architectural style: Late Victorian, round-arch Victorian
NRHP Reference#: 74000796[1]
Added to NRHP: January 24, 1974

The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in Keokuk, Iowa was built in 1887. It reflects Late Victorian and "round-arch Victorian" architecture. It served historically as a Federal courthouse and as a post office. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1] The building currently serves as a courthouse for the southern part of Lee County. It is the only county in Iowa that is served by two courthouses.[2]

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