Montgomery County Courthouse
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Montgomery County's Romanesque courthouse was constructed in 1890.
Waymark Code: WM1T8V
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2007
Views: 20
This is the second Montgomery County courthouse, replacing an earlier frame structure. The spectacular, castle-like, Richardsonian Romanesque style building, constructed of red Missouri sandstone and brick, has a forty foot clock tower. It was erected in 1890 at a cost of $100,000.
Street address:
105 Coolbaugh Street,
Red Oak, , Iowa USA
51566
County / Borough / Parish: Montgomery
Year listed: 1981
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1875-1899
Historic function: Government - Courthouse
Current function: Government - Courthouse
Season start / Season finish: From: 01/01/2007 To: 12/31/2007
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Privately owned?: Not Listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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