Lincoln County Courthouse
Lincoln County Courthouse (Kansas) is located in Kansas
Lincoln County Courthouse (Kansas)
Lincoln County Courthouse (Kansas) is located in the United States
Lincoln County Courthouse (Kansas)
Location3rd and Lincoln Ave., Lincoln, Kansas
Coordinates39°2′27″N 98°8′41″W / 39.04083°N 98.14472°W / 39.04083; -98.14472
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1899
ArchitectSquires, C.W.
Architectural styleRichardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.76000825[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 13, 1976

The Lincoln County Courthouse in Lincoln in Lincoln County, Kansas is located at 3rd and Lincoln Ave. It was built in 1899–1901. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

It was built to replace an 1873 stone courthouse which was destroyed by a fire on the night of December 7, 1898.[2]

It is a two-story Richardsonian Romanesque-style limestone building with a basement and has a central clock tower. It is 87 by 67 feet (27 m × 20 m) in plan.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 Cornelia Wyma; Richard Pankratz (December 11, 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lincoln County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved December 4, 2017. With three photos from 1975.
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