Marshall County Courthouse (Indiana)

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Marshall County Court House
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Marshall County Court House, October 2005
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Location117 W. Jefferson St., Plymouth, Indiana
Coordinates 41°20′37″N86°18′40″W / 41.34361°N 86.31111°W / 41.34361; -86.31111
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1870 (1870)-1872
Built byEpperson and Favorite
Architect Gurdon P. Randall
Architectural styleRenaissance, Italian Villa
NRHP reference No. 83000139 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 30, 1983

Marshall County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana. It was built between 1870 and 1872, and is a two-story, brick and limestone building in a combination of Italianate and Renaissance Revival styles. It is rectangular in form and has a hipped roof with central bell tower. [2] :2

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It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1] It is located in the Plymouth Northside Historic District.

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  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved May 1, 2016.Note: This includes Harriet J. Scheetz and Judy Hite (May 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Marshall County Court House" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.

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