Osage County Courthouse (Kansas)

The Osage County Courthouse in Lyndon, Kansas is a historic courthouse built in 1923. Located at 717 Topeka Avenue, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

Osage County Courthouse
Location717 Topeka Ave., Lyndon, Kansas
Coordinates38°36′37″N 95°41′0″W
Area5.3 acres (2.1 ha)
Built1923
ArchitectW.W. Hulse
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals
MPSCounty Courthouses of Kansas MPS
NRHP reference No.07000320[1]
Added to NRHPApril 18, 2007

The courthouse is a three-story reinforced concrete building faced with tooled limestone on its first floor, and brick and clay tile above. It has frame floors and a frame/steel truss roof. It is about 100 by 83 feet (30 m × 25 m) in plan.[2]

The listing included two contributing buildings (the courthouse and a jail building) and two non-contributing ones (another jail building and a shed). It also includes three contributing objects (a World War I memorial, a flag pole, a Korean War memorial) and two non-contributing objects (a 1969 Memorial and a Vietnam War memorial).[2]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Christy Davis (September 1, 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Osage County Courthouse / 139-3360-0001". National Park Service. Retrieved October 26, 2017. With photos.
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