Boone County Courthouse
Boone County Courthouse, April 2008
Boone County Courthouse (Indiana) is located in Boone County, Indiana
Boone County Courthouse (Indiana)
Boone County Courthouse (Indiana) is located in Indiana
Boone County Courthouse (Indiana)
Boone County Courthouse (Indiana) is located in the United States
Boone County Courthouse (Indiana)
LocationCourthouse Sq., Lebanon, Indiana
Coordinates40°2′52″N 86°28′7″W / 40.04778°N 86.46861°W / 40.04778; -86.46861
Arealess than one acre
Built1909 (1909)-1911
ArchitectHutton, J.T.
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.86002703[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 22, 1986

Boone County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana. It was built between 1909 and 1911, and is a three-story, rectangular Classical Revival building constructed of granite and Bedford limestone. It features an art glass dome surmounted by a clock tower and pedimented porticoes supported by four Ionic order columns.[2]: 2–3  The columns, measuring 35 feet 3 inches (10.74 m) tall, were at the time at their construction among the tallest solid columns in the U.S.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

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 2015-07-01. Note: This includes Jane Brandenberg (March 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Boone County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-07-01. and Accompanying photographs.
  3. ^ "History of Boone County". Boone County. Archived from the original on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
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