Douglas County Courthouse (South Dakota)
Douglas County Courthouse and Auditor's Office | |
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| Location | U.S. Route 281, Armour, South Dakota |
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| Coordinates | 43°18′48″N 98°20′31″W / 43.31333°N 98.34194°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1927 |
| Architect | Perkins & McWayne (courthouse); W.L. Dow & Sons (office) |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 78002549[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 21, 1978 |
The Douglas County Courthouse and Auditor's Office in Armour, South Dakota was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
The courthouse, built in 1927, is a Classical Revival building designed by Sioux Falls architects Perkins & McWayne. It is a three-story red brick building, 81.2 by 61.2 feet (24.7 m × 18.7 m) in plan, with brick laid in Flemish bond.[2]
The former auditor's office, which in 1976 was the Douglas County Museum, is a one-story brick building designed by W.L. Dow & Son which was built in 1902.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Douglas County Courthouse and Auditor's Office / Douglas County Courthouse and Douglas County Museum". National Park Service. Retrieved March 19, 2018. With 10 photos from 1976.
External links[edit]
Media related to Douglas County Courthouse (South Dakota) at Wikimedia Commons- Armour South Dakota
Categories:
- County courthouses in South Dakota
- Museums in Douglas County, South Dakota
- History museums in South Dakota
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in South Dakota
- Neoclassical architecture in South Dakota
- Government buildings completed in 1927
- 1927 establishments in South Dakota
- National Register of Historic Places in Douglas County, South Dakota
- South Dakota Registered Historic Places stubs