Burke County Courthouse (North Dakota) Explained

Burke County Courthouse
Coordinates:48.8008°N -102.2481°W
Built:1928
Builder:Olson & Orheim
Architecture:Federal, Adamesque
Added:November 14, 1985
Refnum:85002979

The Burke County Courthouse in Bowbells, North Dakota, was built in 1928. It was designed by the Minneapolis firm of Toltz, King, and Day, who also designed the Barnes County Courthouse and the Ward County Courthouse.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 for its significance in county history and for its architecture.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=64000474}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: North Dakota County Courthouses (Thematic)]. Marty Perry. October 3, 1985.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Burke County Courthouse . Marty Perry . October 3, 1985. (pages 15-16 in ND Courthouses TR) and accompanying photo from 1985