Johnson County Courthouse (Courthouse Square, Warrensburg, Missouri)

Johnson County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Johnson County Courthouse, February 2015
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Location	Courthouse Square, Warrensburg, Missouri
Coordinates	38°45′54″N93°44′26″W / 38.76500°N 93.74056°W / 38.76500; -93.74056
Area	less than one acre
Built	1896 (1896)-1898
Architect	George E. McDonald; J. M. Anderson
Architectural style	Romanesque
NRHP reference No.	94000288 [1]
Added to NRHP	April 7, 1994

Johnson County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri. It was built between 1896 and 1898, and is a 2 1/2-story, Romanesque Revival style sandstone building. It has a cross-gabled building with a square tower rising from a central base. The building features the central tower's octagonal, ogee-shaped dome, plus four corner towers or pavilions with domes and finials. It replaced the Johnson County Courthouse on Old Public Square. ^{[2] : 5}

It was designed by George E McDonald, who designed at least three other courthouses listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This one was listed in 1994. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Roger Maserang (September 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Johnson County Courthouse" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 1, 2017. (includes 26 photographs from 1993)