Polk County Courthouse (Wisconsin)

For other places of the same name, see Polk County Courthouse (disambiguation).

Polk County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Polk County Courthouse
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Location	Main St. Balsam Lake, Wisconsin
Coordinates	45°27′08″N92°27′09″W / 45.45216°N 92.45262°W / 45.45216; -92.45262
Built	1899
Architect	Orff & Guilbert
Architectural style	Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.	82000697
Added to NRHP	March 9, 1982

The Polk County Courthouse is located in Balsam Lake, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. ^[1]

Polk County Museum

The building served as a courthouse until 1975. ^[2] It is now operated as the Polk County Museum by the Polk County Historical Society. The museum's exhibits include historic room displays, antique tools, farming equipment, toys and dolls, clothing, furniture, ceramic and glass ware items, household artifacts, and other exhibits about area history and culture.

References

1. "Polk County Courthouse". Landmark Hunter.com. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
2. "Polk County Museum". Polk County Historical Society. Retrieved May 28, 2013.

External links

• Polk County Museum - official site