Ray County Courthouse

Ray County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Ray County Courthouse, January 2007
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Location	Off MO 10 and MO 13, Richmond, Missouri
Coordinates	39°16′44″N93°58′37″W / 39.27889°N 93.97694°W / 39.27889; -93.97694
Area	less than one acre
Built	1914 (1914)
Architect	Roberts, Warren
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	79001393 [1]
Added to NRHP	October 11, 1979

Ray County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Richmond, Ray County, Missouri. It was built in 1914, and is a three-story, Classical Revival style Bedford limestone building. It is five bays by seven bays and features paired colossal Ionic order columns supporting a pediment on each of the four facades. ^{[2] : 2}The Ray County Courthouse is similar to looks and design of the Livingston County Courthouse in Chillicothe, Missouri. Both buildings were designed by the same architect.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Sherry Piland and James M. Denny (July 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ray County Courthouse" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved February 1, 2017. (includes 7 photographs from 1979)