National Register Record for KIOWA COUNTY COURTHOUSE

Historic Name: KIOWA COUNTY COURTHOUSE
Current Name: SAME
Address: COURTHOUSE SQUARE (BOUNDED BY 4TH AND MAIN, 3RD AND JEFFERSON)
City: HOBART            County: KIOWA
Section: None           Township: None           Range: None          
Description of significance: THE KIOWA COUNTY COURTHOUSE IS A THREE-STORY BRICK BUILDING CONSTRUCTED IN 1905. THE BUILDING HAS CLASSICAL REVIVAL DETAILS, SUCH AS BRICK PILASTERS AND A DENTILATED CORNICE. THE COURTHOUSE IS THE CENTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN KIOWA COUNTY. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER, 8/23/84

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: GOVERNMENT: COURTHOUSE
Current Function: GOVERNMENT: COURTHOUSE
Area of Significance 1: ARCHITECTURE
Area of Significance 2: POLITICS/GOVERNMENT
Architectural Style: NEOCLASSICAL; RENAISSANCE REVIVAL
Architect: GORDON, J. RILEY - ARCHITECT; J.W. STOKES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY - BUILDER
Year Built: 1905            Original Site: YES
Condition: EXCELLENT
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: None
Date Prepared: CA 1984