Cole County Courthouse and Jail-Sheriff's House

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.[2]:2

Cole County Courthouse and Jail-Sheriff's House
Cole County Courthouse, September 2014
LocationMonroe and E. High Sts., Jefferson City, Missouri
Coordinates38°34′30″N 92°10′9″W
Area9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1896 (1896)-1897
ArchitectMiller, Frank B.
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No.73001038[1]
Added to NRHPApril 3, 1973

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1] It is located in the Missouri State Capitol Historic District.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. M. Patricia Holmes (December 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cole County Courthouse and Jail-Sheriff's House" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-11-01. (includes three photos from 1972)


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