Scott County Courthouse - Benton, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 37° 05.795 W 089° 33.805
16S E 272185 N 4108661
County courthouse in Benton, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM7J1V
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 10/29/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member txoilgas
Views: 6

"Constructed in 1912-13 as the fifth courthouse in Benton's public square, this building has continuously held the circuit court and county offices serving Scott County since its completion.  The building reflects its significance as the seat of county government through its impressive size and massing.  Designed by H.H. Hohenschild, a prolific designer of courthouses and public buildings in the state, the courthouse is a landmark in Benton and the county." - National Register Nomination Form
Year Built: 1912-1913

Current Use of Building: County courthouse

Level of Courts: County

Architect: H.H. Hohenschild

Dates this building was used to house judicial proceedings: 1913 - Present

Physical Address:
131 S. Winchester St. Benton, Missouri


Related Website: [Web Link]

Hours: Not listed

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