Stone County Courthouse (Missouri)

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Stone County Courthouse
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Stone County Courthouse, October 2015
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LocationPublic Square,
Galena, Missouri
Coordinates 36°48′17″N93°27′58″W / 36.80472°N 93.46611°W / 36.80472; -93.46611 Coordinates: 36°48′17″N93°27′58″W / 36.80472°N 93.46611°W / 36.80472; -93.46611
Arealess than one acre
Built1920
Built byPauley Construction
ArchitectSudholter & Co.
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No. 80002396 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 14, 1980

Stone County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Galena, Stone County, Missouri. It was built in 1920, and is a three-story, Classical Revival style brick building on a concrete foundation. It features two colossal, modified Doric order columns on a recessed wall plane at the second and third stories. [2] :2 It cost $47,600 to complete. [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]

The courthouse is undergoing a $5 million, 14,000 square-foot expansion scheduled to be completed in summer 2019. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Jill Johnson (July 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Stone County Courthouse" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 7 photographs from 1979)
  3. Earngey, Bill (1995). Missouri Roadsides: The Traveler's Companion. University of Missouri Press. p. 98. ISBN   9780826210210.
  4. KY3. "Judicial Center expansion well underway in Stone County" . Retrieved 2018-11-28.