Pulaski County Courthouse (Indiana) Explained

Pulaski County Courthouse
Location:112 E Main St., Winamac, Indiana
Coordinates:41.0508°N -86.6039°W
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Marker:building
Mapframe-Zoom:12
Mapframe-Caption:Interactive map showing the location of Pulaski County Courthouse
Built:-1895
Architect:Rush, A.W.
Builder:Gibson, Jordon E.
Architecture:Romanesque
Added:December 19, 2007
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:07001282

Pulaski County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Winamac, Pulaski County, Indiana. It was built in 1894–1895, and is a massive three-story, nearly square, Romanesque Revival style limestone building. It measures 88 feet by 90 feet and is topped by a slate hipped roof. The building features a 106 feet tall square clock tower topped by a pyramidal roof. Located on the courthouse lawn are the contributing drinking fountain and steps (c. 1940); monument to World War I, World War II, and Korean War veterans (1949); and a concrete obelisk.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Pulaski County Courthouse. 2016-06-01. Joann Raetz Stuttgen. PDF. July 2007. and Accompanying photographs.