Lawrence County Courthouse (Ohio)

Front of the courthouse

The Lawrence County Courthouse is a historic governmental building in Ironton, Ohio, United States. It was designed by Richards, McCarty & Bulford and built in 1907 after the previous courthouse burned. Built in the Neoclassical style with a domed roof, it was expanded in 1978 by the addition of a rear annex.[1]

Lawrence County was formed on December 20, 1816 from parts of Gallia County and Scioto County with its county seat at Burlington.[2]

References

  1. Marker #6-44 City of Ironton - Founded 1849 Remarkable Ohio
  2. Brown, Paul M. (1966). "A Story About Lawrence County, Ohio". Huntington, WV: Paul Brown Publishing Co. p. 10 (unnumbered). OCLC 2667859.

Coordinates: 38°32′09″N 82°41′01″W / 38.535911°N 82.683692°W / 38.535911; -82.683692

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