Pierce County Courthouse | |
Location | 411 W. Main St., Ellsworth, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates | 44°43′57″N92°29′5″W / 44.73250°N 92.48472°W |
Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
Built | 1905 |
Architect | Buechner & Orth |
Architectural style | Beaux Arts, Neoclassical |
MPS | County Courthouses of Wisconsin TR |
NRHP reference No. | 82000696 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 9, 1982 |
The Pierce County Courthouse is a historic governmental building in Ellsworth, Wisconsin, United States. Built-in 1905, the courthouse sits on the edge of Ellsworth's business district. Built on a raised foundation of sandstone, it features elements of both the Beaux-Arts and the Neoclassical styles of architecture. Among the distinctive elements of its construction are a large hexagonal dome and multiple Ionic columns. [2]
In 1982, the Pierce County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, qualifying because of its historically significant architecture. [1]
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