Lawrence County Courthouse (Missouri)

Lawrence County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Mount Vernon, Lawrence County, Missouri. It was built in 1900, and is a rectangular, 2 1/2-story, Romanesque Revival style limestone building. It measures 101 feet, 8 inches, by 81 feet, 2 inches. It features a central clock and bell tower surmounted with a statue of Lady Justice.[2]:2

Lawrence County Courthouse
Lawrence County Courthouse, October 2015
Lawrence County Courthouse
Lawrence County Courthouse
LocationCity Sq., Mount Vernon, Missouri
Coordinates37°6′12″N 93°49′6″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1900 (1900)
ArchitectMcDonald, G.E.; Miller, T.A.
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No.80002374[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 23, 1980

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Barbara Carr (March 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lawrence County Courthouse" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 12 photographs from 1979)


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