Hodgeman County Courthouse

Hodgeman County Courthouse
Location 500 Main St., Jetmore, Kansas
Coordinates 38°5′3″N 99°53′33″W / 38.08417°N 99.89250°W / 38.08417; -99.89250Coordinates: 38°5′3″N 99°53′33″W / 38.08417°N 99.89250°W / 38.08417; -99.89250
Area 2.1 acres (0.85 ha)
Built 1929
Architect Routledge & Hertz
Architectural style Renaissance
MPS County Courthouses of Kansas MPS
NRHP Reference # 02000429[1]
Added to NRHP May 2, 2002

The Hodgeman County Courthouse, at 500 Main St. in Jetmore, Kansas, was built in 1929. It was designed and built by Routledge & Hertz of Hutchinson, Kansas in an "eclectic interpretation" of Second Renaissance Revival style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1][2]

According to its 2001 NRHP nomination, it is the most prominent building in the town of Jetmore.[2]:9 It replaced an 1886 courthouse building on the same site.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 3 Alison Gutherie (June 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hodgeman County Courthouse / 083-2760-0004" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying seven photos from 2001
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