Wells County Courthouse (Indiana)

Wells County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Wells County Courthouse, April 2001
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Location	100 W. Market St., Bluffton, Indiana
Coordinates	40°44′22″N85°10′19″W / 40.73944°N 85.17194°W / 40.73944; -85.17194
Area	less than one acre
Built	1889 (1889)
Architect	Bunting, George W.; Boeseker, Christian
Architectural style	Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.	79000028 [1]
Added to NRHP	January 15, 1979

Wells County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana. It was designed by architect George W. Bunting and built in 1889. It is a two-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style sandstone building topped by a high hipped roof. It has a gable roofed wing and features a four-level corner clock tower and corner turret. ^{[2] : 2}

It was listed on 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. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved July 1, 2016.Note: This includes Craig Leonard (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wells County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved July 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs