Bates County Courthouse

Bates County Courthouse

Bates County Courthouse, March 2009
Location 1 North Delaware, Butler, Missouri
Coordinates 38°15′28″N 94°21′19″W / 38.25778°N 94.35528°W / 38.25778; -94.35528Coordinates: 38°15′28″N 94°21′19″W / 38.25778°N 94.35528°W / 38.25778; -94.35528
Area 2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
Built 1902 (1902)
Architect McDonald, George E.; Bartlett and Kling
Architectural style Romanesque
NRHP Reference # 01000684[1]
Added to NRHP June 28, 2001

Bates County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Butler, Bates County, Missouri. It was built in 1902, and is a 2 1/2-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style Carthage limestone building over a raised basement. The building measures 84 feet by 104 feet. It features central tower and four corner pavilions, all with ogee roofs. Also on the property is a contributing Doughboy statue, erected in 1927.[2]:5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Rhonda Chalfant and Roger Maserang (May 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bates County Courthouse" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.


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