Sullivan County Courthouse (Indiana)

Sullivan County Courthouse

Sullivan County Courthouse, October 2011
Location 100 Courthouse Sq., Sullivan, Indiana
Coordinates 39°05′42″N 87°24′28″W / 39.09500°N 87.40778°W / 39.09500; -87.40778Coordinates: 39°05′42″N 87°24′28″W / 39.09500°N 87.40778°W / 39.09500; -87.40778
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1926 (1926)-1928
Architect Bayard, John; Heath, Walter
Architectural style Beaux Arts
NRHP Reference # 08001213[1]
Added to NRHP December 22, 2008

Sullivan County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana. It was built between 1926 and 1928, and is a three-story, nearly square, steel frame and concrete, Beaux-Arts style building faced in limestone. All four faces are nearly identical and feature a traditional Corinthian order composite cornice. The central of the each facade has a rounded arch parapet with clock. The building is nearly identical to the Vermillion County Courthouse.[2]:5, 7

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[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 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Camille B. Fife (January 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Sullivan County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying photographs


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