Thomas County Courthouse, Colby, Kansas
Posted by: NevaP
N 39° 23.765 W 101° 02.592
14S E 324059 N 4362723
The Thomas County Courthouse was built in 1906.
Waymark Code: WM4VNR
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 10/02/2008
Views: 16
This beautiful Romanesque style courthouse stands on a slight rise. Its tall bell tower can be easily be seen approaching Colby from the east.
The three story red brick building, designed by J.C. Holland, displays typical Romanesque white stone trim.
Street address: 300 N Court Colby, KS USA 67701
County / Borough / Parish: Thomas
Year listed: 1976
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, politics,/government
Periods of significance: 1900-1924
Historic function: Government/courthouse
Current function: Government/courthouse
Privately owned?: no
Season start / Season finish: From: 01/01/2008 To: 12/31/2008
Hours of operation: From: 12:00 AM To: 12:00 AM
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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