Third St. Joseph County Courthouse Explained

Third St. Joseph County Courthouse
Nrhp Type:cp
Nocat:yes
Location:101 S. Main St., South Bend, Indiana
Coordinates:41.6758°N -86.2522°W
Architect:Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge
Builder:Stewart, James & Co.
Architecture:Classical Revival
Added:June 5, 1985
Refnum:85001230

Third St. Joseph County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was designed by architecture firm Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge and built in 1897. It is a -story, Classical Revival style stone and granite building. It features a large dome at the cross-axis of the gable roof, a paired column portico, and center pavilion and clock in the tympanum of the pediment.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It is located in the West Washington Historic District.

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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: Downtown South Bend Historic MRA. 2016-06-01. Elizabeth A. Straw and Karen Kiemnec. PDF. January 1984.