Elkhart County Courthouse
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N 41° 35.198 W 085° 50.088
16T E 597121 N 4604537
Historical marker located, oddly enough at Elkhart County's Courthouse.
Waymark Code: WM2M8X
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 11/19/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Muirwoody
Views: 59

Elkhart County was formed by the Indiana General Assembly 1830 the first county seat was located in Concord Township County commissioners relocated the county seat to Goshen 1831 Jacob Studebaker Goshen designed first brick courthouse completed 1833 Barrows and Garnsey Chicago designed second brick courthouse completed 1870

Side two:
Patton and Miller Chicago redesigned and enlarged Renaissance Revival style structure completed 1909 Contractor P H McCormick Columbus dismantled south end tower and dome added north and south wings and built new central dome and tower incorporating original 1870 clock Listed in National Register of Historic Places 1980
County: Elkhart

Year Placed: 2001

Name: Elkhart County Courthouse

ID#: 2020012

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