Boone County Courthouse (Arkansas)
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Boone County Courthouse | |
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| Location | Courthouse Sq., Harrison, Arkansas |
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| Coordinates | 36°13′49″N 93°6′29″W / 36.23028°N 93.10806°WCoordinates: 36°13′49″N 93°6′29″W / 36.23028°N 93.10806°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1909 |
| Architect | Charles L. Thompson |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival, Other |
| Part of | Harrison Courthouse Square Historic District (#99000523) |
| NRHP Reference # | 76000387[1] |
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| Added to NRHP | July 21, 1976 |
| Designated CP | May 6, 1999 |
The Boone County Courthouse is a historic courthouse on Courthouse Square in Harrison, Arkansas. It is a two story brick structure, designed by noted Arkansas architect Charles L. Thompson and built in 1907. It is Georgian Revival in style, with a hip roof above a course of dentil molding, and bands of cast stone that mark the floor levels of the building. It has a projecting gabled entry section, three bays wide, with brick pilasters separating the center entrance from the flanking windows. The gable end has a dentillated pediment, and has a bullseye window at the center.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
See also
- Boone County Jail, also designed by Thompson and NRHP-listed in Harrison
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Boone County, Arkansas
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Boone County Courthouse" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-01-22.
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