Adair County Courthouse - Columbia, KY
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A Kentucky historical marker on the south lawn of the Adair County Courthouse describing that building.
Waymark Code: WM19VJ4
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 04/18/2024
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Adair County Courthouse
On June 28, 1802, court ordered permanent seat of justice on the public square. First courthouse build in 1806. Present structure was designed by McDonald Bros., Louisville, and built by Wm. H. Hudson and Columbus Stone in 1887. A unique architectural feature is the carving of the faces on the south columns. Listed on National Register of Historic Place, 1974.
Reference: Pictured marker.
Marker Name: Adair County Courthouse
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Building
Marker Number (for official markers): 1599
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Department of Transportation
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