Kingsbury County Courthouse

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Kingsbury County Courthouse
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Location SD 25, De Smet, South Dakota
Coordinates 44°23′10″N97°32′41″W / 44.38611°N 97.54472°W / 44.38611; -97.54472
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1898
Architectural style Renaissance Revival
NRHP reference No. 77001249 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 22, 1977

The Kingsbury County Courthouse, located on South Dakota Highway 25 in De Smet, South Dakota, was built in 1898. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. [1]

It is a two-and one-half story Renaissance Revival-style building, topped by a cupola. It has a one-story flat-roofed porch on its front facade. Modillions under the cornice encircle the building. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Edith M. French (May 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Kingsbury County Courthouse". National Park Service . Retrieved January 18, 2018. With three photos from 1977.