Iowa County Courthouse (Wisconsin)

The Iowa County Courthouse in Dodgeville, Wisconsin was built in 1859, with stonework by newly immigrated workmen from Cornwall, England. It is a two-story Greek Revival temple-style building made of buff-colored local Galena limestone.[2][3]

Iowa County Courthouse
Courthouse in 2013
LocationSW corner of Iowa and Chapel Sts., Dodgeville, Wisconsin
Coordinates42°57′41″N 90°7′47″W
Built1859
ArchitectWiesen, Ernest
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.72000053[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 1, 1972

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1] According to its 1971 NRHP nomination, its stonework is "superb".[3]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Iowa County Courthouse". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2016-09-27.
  3. Donald N. Anderson (April 22, 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: or Registration: Iowa County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved December 22, 2016. with photo from 1971
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