Union County Courthouse (Indiana)

Union County Courthouse

Union County Courthouse, November 2012
Location Courthouse Sq., Liberty, Indiana
Coordinates 39°38′5″N 84°55′50″W / 39.63472°N 84.93056°W / 39.63472; -84.93056Coordinates: 39°38′5″N 84°55′50″W / 39.63472°N 84.93056°W / 39.63472; -84.93056
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1890 (1890)-1891
Architect Bunting, G.W. & Son
Architectural style Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP Reference # 87000103[1]
Added to NRHP July 21, 1987

Union County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Liberty, Union County, Indiana. It was designed by noted Indianapolis architect George W. Bunting and built in 1890-1891. It is a two-story, rectangular, Richardsonian Romanesque style rock faced ashlar stone building on a raised basement. It has a hipped roof and features an arched entrance and four-story clock tower.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1] It is located in the Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Mary H. Heron (October 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Union County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying photographs
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