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
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "History of Boone County". Boone County. Archived from the original on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
