Cass County Court House, Jail, and Sheriff's House is a property in Fargo, North Dakota that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
Cass County Court House, Jail, and Sheriff's House | |
 | |
   | |
| Location | S. 9th St. between S. 2nd and 3rd Aves., Fargo, North Dakota |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 46°52′19″N 96°47′35″W / 46.87194°N 96.79306°W |
| Area | less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1904 |
| Architect | Charles E. Bell |
| Architectural style | Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals |
| MPS | North Dakota County Courthouses TR (AD) |
| NRHP reference No. | 83004062[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 22, 1983 |
It was built in 1904 in Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals architecture style, and was designed by architect Charles E. Bell.[1]
The listing included three contributing buildings on an area of less than 1 acre (0.40 ha).[1]
Its buildings served historically as a courthouse, as a correctional facility, and as a single dwelling.[1]
The courthouse "is significant architecturally as Fargo's premier example of Renaissance Revival style architecture".[2]
The property was covered in a study of North Dakota county courthouses.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Norene A. Roberts and Tom Jenkinson (September 12, 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Cass County Court House, Jail, and Sheriff's House". National Park Service. and Accompanying six photos, exterior and interior, from 1983
- ^ Marty Perry (October 3, 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submission: North Dakota County Courthouses TR (AD)". National Park Service.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cass County Courthouse (North Dakota).