Cole County Courthouse and Jail-Sheriff's House explained

Cole County Courthouse and Jail-Sheriff's House
Nrhp Type:cp
Nocat:yes
Coordinates:38.575°N -92.1692°W
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Marker:building
Mapframe-Zoom:12
Mapframe-Caption:Interactive map showing the location for Cole County Courthouse
Built:-1897
Architect:Miller, Frank B.
Architecture:Romanesque
Added:April 3, 1973
Refnum:73001038

Cole County Courthouse and Jail-Sheriff's House is a historic courthouse, jail and sheriff's residence, located in Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri. It was built in 1896-1897 and is a three-story, Romanesque Revival style, stone building. It measures 107 feet by 69 feet and features corner pavilions and a central clock tower.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. It is located in the Missouri State Capitol Historic District.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cole County Courthouse and Jail-Sheriff's House. 2016-11-01. M. Patricia Holmes. PDF. December 1972. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. (includes three photos from 1972)