Johnson County Courthouse Square | |
Location: | Courthouse Sq., Franklin, Indiana |
Coordinates: | 39.48°N -86.055°W |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Marker: | building |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 12 |
Mapframe-Caption: | Interactive map showing the location of Johnson County Courthouse Square |
Built: | -1881 |
Architect: | Bunting, George W. |
Architecture: | Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods) |
Added: | April 16, 1981 |
Refnum: | 81000017 |
Johnson County Courthouse Square is a historic courthouse and town square located in Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana. The courthouse was built between 1879 and 1881, and is a two-story, red brick building with elements of Second Empire, Neo-Jacobean, and Romanesque Revival style architecture. It has a low hipped metal roof topped by a central tower and with smaller corner towers topped with pyramidal roofs. It was designed by George W. Bunting, who also designed courthouses at Frankfort (Clinton County) and Anderson (Madison County).[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.