Butler County Courthouse - El Dorado, KS
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Snowdog
N 37° 49.015 W 096° 51.115
14S E 689074 N 4187675
This fine Romanesque Revival courthouse, the third for Butler County, was constructed in 1909 - in El Dorado, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WM14KN3
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 07/22/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
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The first courthouse for Butler County was a log cabin. It was soon replaced by a limestone block structure that was expanded several times. This beautiful Romanesque Revival courthouse was constructed in 1909. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
Year Built: 1909

Current Use of Building: County Courthouse

Level of Courts: County

Architect: George P. Washburn & Sons

Dates this building was used to house judicial proceedings: 1909 - present

Physical Address:
205 W. Central Avenue, El Dorado, Kansas

Hours:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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