Johnson County Courthouse

Courthouse Sq., Warrensburg, Missouri. County/parish: Johnson.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 07, 1994. NRIS 94000288.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Johnson County Courthouse (Courthouse Square, Warrensburg, Missouri)

Johnson County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri. It was built between 1896 and 1898, and is a 2 1/2-story, Romanesque Revival style sandstone building. It has a cross-gabled building with a square tower rising from a central base. The building features the central tower's octagonal, ogee-shaped dome, plus four corner towers or pavilions with domes and finials. It replaced the Johnson County Courthouse on Old Public Square.: 5 

It was designed by George E McDonald, who designed at least three other courthouses listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This one was listed in 1994.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63819578

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