Logan County Courthouse (Ohio)

The Logan County Courthouse is a historic Second Empire building located on the southeastern corner of Main Street and Columbus Avenue in downtown Bellefontaine, Ohio, United States.[3] Built in 1870 at a cost of $105,398.08, the courthouse was constructed primarily of locally mined sandstone,[4] and it is covered with a mansard roof.[5] The courthouse is adjacent to Court Avenue, the first concrete street in the United States.[6]

Logan County Courthouse
Logan County Courthouse from the front
Location101 South Main Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio, United States[1]
Coordinates40°21′38″N 83°45′33″W
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1870
ArchitectAlexander Koehler
Architectural styleSecond Empire
NRHP reference No.73001497[2]
Added to NRHPJune 4, 1973

On June 4, 1973, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

References
  1. Logan County Court of Common Pleas Archived 2008-12-16 at the Wayback Machine, Court of Common Pleas. Accessed 2008-10-10.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  3. Detailed map of Bellefontaine Archived 2008-10-20 at the Wayback Machine, Logan County Engineer. Accessed 2008-10-10.
  4. Logan County History Archived 2013-05-30 at the Wayback Machine, Logan County. Accessed 2008-10-10.
  5. Recchie, N. Ohio Historic Inventory Nomination: Logan County Courthouse. Ohio Historical Society, 20 February 1976.
  6. Cracked street's hereafter splits Bellefontaine Archived 2011-05-23 at the Wayback Machine, The Columbus Dispatch, 2008-06-01. Accessed 2008-10-10.


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