Fulton County Courthouse (Indiana)
Fulton County Courthouse | |
Fulton County Courthouse | |
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Location | 815 Main St., Rochester, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 41°3′56″N 86°12′55″W / 41.06556°N 86.21528°WCoordinates: 41°3′56″N 86°12′55″W / 41.06556°N 86.21528°W |
Built | 1895 |
Built by | Gibson, J.P. |
Architect | Rush A.W. & Son |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
NRHP Reference # | 00001138[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 22, 2000 |
The Fulton County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana. It was built in 1895-1896, and is a four-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style limestone building. It has a cross-hall plan and features a central bell and clock tower with a pyramidal roof. In addition to the courthouse, the grounds have four memorials: one for the Pottawatomies' Trail of Death, a cornerstone for the Rochester College, and two war memorials.[2][3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1] It is a prominent building in the Rochester Downtown Historic District.
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-11-01. Note: This includes Judy K. Cowling (April 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Fulton County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01. and Accompanying photographs.
- ↑ "Places to see, things to do in Fulton Co.". The Rochester Sentinel. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
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