Union County Courthouse (Indiana)

Union County Courthouse
Union County Courthouse, July 2019
LocationCourthouse Sq., Liberty, Indiana
Coordinates39°38′5″N 84°55′50″W / 39.63472°N 84.93056°W / 39.63472; -84.93056
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1890 (1890)-1891
ArchitectBunting, G.W. & Son
Architectural styleRomanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.87000103[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 21, 1987

Union County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Liberty, Union County, Indiana. It was designed by noted Indianapolis architect George W. Bunting and built in 1890–1891. It is a two-story, rectangular, Richardsonian Romanesque style rock faced ashlar stone building on a raised basement. It has a hipped roof and features an arched entrance and four-story clock tower.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1] It is located in the Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District.

References

  1. ^ a b "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 Mary H. Heron (October 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Union County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved July 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs