Courthouse Clock - Doniphan, MO
Posted by: YoSam.
N 36° 37.057 W 090° 49.623
15S E 694317 N 4054653
Ripped off during aq tornado in 1929 was rebuilt, and remodeled again in 1976.
Waymark Code: WMN61X
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 01/02/2015
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County of clock: Ripley County
Location of clock: Courthouse Square, on top of courthouse, Doniphan
"Ripley County Commission, Doniphan, $15,400 to create an architectural plan with drawings and specifications detailing the restoration of the Ripley County Courthouse's original central clock tower, a significant architectural element of the building, which was destroyed by a tornado in 1929" ~ The Missouri Heritage Properties Program was launched in September 2007.
The Department of Natural Resources' State Historic Preservation Office administers the Missouri Heritage Properties Program. The program is supported by the Missouri Historic Preservation Revolving Fund, which is funded by the state's non-resident athletes and entertainers' tax.