Douglas County Courthouse and Auditor's Office | |
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Location | U.S. Route 281, Armour, South Dakota |
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Coordinates | 43°18′48″N98°20′31″W / 43.31333°N 98.34194°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1927 |
Architect | Perkins & McWayne (courthouse); W.L. Dow & Sons (office) |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 78002549 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 21, 1978 |
The Douglas County Courthouse and Auditor's Office in Armour, South Dakota was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [1]
The courthouse, built in 1927, is a Classical Revival building designed by Sioux Falls architects Perkins & McWayne. It is a three-story red brick building, 81.2 by 61.2 feet (24.7 m × 18.7 m) in plan, with brick laid in Flemish bond. [2]
The former auditor's office, which in 1976 was the Douglas County Museum, is a one-story brick building designed by W.L. Dow & Son which was built in 1902. [2]
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