Red Lake County Courthouse Explained

Red Lake County Courthouse
Nrhp Type:nrhp
Location:124 Langevin, Red Lake Falls, Minnesota
Coordinates:47.8848°N -96.2743°W
Built:1911[1]
Architect:Fremont D. Orff, James Brady
Architecture:Beaux Arts
Added:May 9, 1983
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:83000941[2]

The Red Lake County Courthouse, located at 124 Langevin Avenue Red Lake Falls, Red Lake County in the U.S. state of Minnesota is a red brick Beaux Arts building featuring a small dome at each corner. Originally the building also had a large central dome, but it was removed in the 1940s. The courthouse was completed in 1911 at a cost of $37,070. The building was designed by Fremont D. Orff and James Brady. The front entrance of the courthouse is flanked by faux columns, topped by a classic pediment. The interior atrium is open to a two-story rotunda with arched openings to the second-level walkway.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jackson County Courthouse. Minnesota Judicial Branch. 2007-10-31.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places. 2007-10-31. www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com.