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| ID Number |
84003041 |
| Historic Name |
HARPER COUNTY COURTHOUSE |
| Description of Significance |
THE HARPER COUNTY COURTHOUSE IS A THREE-STORY BRICK BUILDING WITH NEOCLASSICAL STYLE DETAILS. BUILT IN 1927, THE BUILDINGS CLASSICAL ACCENTS INCLUDE IONIC PILASTERS AND A CLASSICAL PORTICO OVER THE FIRST FLOOR ENTRYWAY. THE BUILDING HOUSES COUNTY OFFICES AND IS VITAL TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT. LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER, 8/23/1984. |
| Current Name |
SAME |
| Address |
BETWEEN ELM AND MAPLE AND BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND SOUTHEAST |
| City |
BUFFALO |
| County |
HARPER |
| Lot |
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| Block |
8, BUFFALO ORIGINAL |
| Current Section |
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| Township |
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| Range |
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| Type |
BUILDING |
| Historic Function |
GOVERNMENT: COURTHOUSE |
| Current Function |
GOVERNMENT: COURTHOUSE |
| Area Significance 1 |
ARCHITECTURE |
| Area Significance 2 |
POLITICS / GOVERNMENT |
| Date Prepared |
|
| Year Built |
1927 |
| Original Site |
YES |
| Architect/Builder |
JAYNE, MAURICE - ARCHITECT; A.F. STEWART CONSTRUCTION COMPANY - BUILDER |
| Architectural Style |
NEOCLASSICAL; RENAISSANCE REVIVAL |
| Roof Material |
ASPHALT |
| Wall Material |
BRICK |
| Window Material |
UNCOLLECTED |
| Door Material |
ALUMINUM |
| Decorative Details |
BROKEN PEDIMENT WITH SCROLLED BRACKETS. |
| Condition |
GOOD |
| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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