Fayette County Courthouse (Indiana)

Fayette County Courthouse

Fayette County Courthouse, May 2011
Location 401 Central Ave., Connersville, Indiana
Coordinates 39°38′27″N 85°8′26″W / 39.64083°N 85.14056°W / 39.64083; -85.14056Coordinates: 39°38′27″N 85°8′26″W / 39.64083°N 85.14056°W / 39.64083; -85.14056
Area less than one acre
Built 1890 (1890)
Architect Elder, John; Kaufman, W.S.
Architectural style Romanesque
NRHP Reference # 06000518[1]
Added to NRHP September 27, 2006

Fayette County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana. It was built in 1890, and is a 2 1/2-story, Romanesque Revival style red brick building. It encompasses the earlier 1849 courthouse in its construction. It features a circular corner clock tower and topped by a steep conical spire.[2]:5

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-10-01. Note: This includes Paul C. Diebold (March 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Fayette County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-10-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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