Cape Girardeau Court of Common Pleas is a historic courthouse located at Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It was built in 1854 in the Federal style, and is a two-story, red brick building on a limestone foundation with a partial basement, hipped roof and cupola. Additions made in 1888, added Classical Revival style design elements including a pedimented portico. An addition was constructed in 1959. Also on the property are the contributing concrete stairway (1900), a fountain (1911), a bandstand (1934) and a sundial (1938).[2]: 5
Cape Girardeau Court of Common Pleas | |
 Cape Girardeau Court of Common Pleas, January 2006 | |
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| Location | 344 N. Ellis St., Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 37°18′18″N 89°31′12″W / 37.30500°N 89.52000°W |
| Area | 4.6 acres (1.9 ha) |
| Built | 1854, 1888, 1959 |
| Architect | Lansman, Joseph; Legg, Jerome B.; Boardman, John |
| Architectural style | Federal, Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 10000856[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 25, 2010 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 11/01/10 through 11/05/10. National Park Service. 2010-11-12.
- ^ Robyn Mainor-Anderson; Adam Kerr; Elizabeth Vandeven; Scott House; Steven J. Hoffman (April 2015). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cape Girardeau Court of Common Pleas" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-11-01.
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