1901 -- Mitchell County KS Courthouse, Beloit KS
N 39° 27.578 W 098° 06.520
14S E 576680 N 4368163
The gorgeous Richardsonian Romanesque Mitchell County Courthouse in downtown Beloit KS is a community treasure, well into its second century of service to this community.
Waymark Code: WMGWQG
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 04/17/2013
Views: 3
The cornerstone of the Mitchell Co. Courthouse in Beloit KS held a time capsule from 1901 that was opened in 2001. It was closed and rededicated in Nov 2001.
This courthouse is on the National Register of Historic Places.
It is dated in two places -- on the cornerstone/time capsule, and over the entrance.
Year of construction: 1901
Full inscription:
(N side)
1901
Original
Time Capsule
Opened
July 3rd 2001
Rededicated
Nov 12, 2001
(W side)
Commissioners
Slater White, Chmn
Emmanuel Dial
Charles M. Grecian
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J. C. Holland Arch't
Cuthbert & Sargeant Contr's
A. B. Brookfield, Sup't
Cross-listed waymark: Not listed
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