Douglas County Courthouse (Kansas)

courthouse in Kansas, United States

The Douglas County Courthouse in Lawrence, Kansas is a three-and-a-half-story stone courthouse. It was built in 1903.[2]

Douglas County Courthouse
Douglas County Courthouse (Kansas) is located in Kansas
Douglas County Courthouse (Kansas)
Douglas County Courthouse (Kansas) is located in the United States
Douglas County Courthouse (Kansas)
LocationSE corner of Massachusetts and 11th Sts., Lawrence, Kansas
Coordinates38°57′48″N 95°14′7″W / 38.96333°N 95.23528°W / 38.96333; -95.23528
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1903
ArchitectJohn G. Haskell and Frederick C. Gunn
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No.75000708[1]
Added to NRHPApril 14, 1975

It was designed by 19th-century architect John G. Haskell. Frederick C. Gunn, who was also an architect, helped.[2] The style is Richardsonian Romanesque.[3]: 29–30 

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  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Richard D. Pankratz (January 3, 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Douglas County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved March 12, 2017. with four photos from 1974
  3. Sally F. Schwenk (2002). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Historic County Courthouses of Kansas" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved March 11, 2017.

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