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Old Allamakee County Courthouse

Lansing, Iowa • Allamakee County

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About This Property

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The Old Allamakee County Courthouse in Lansing, Iowa, is a prominent example of Romanesque Revival architecture, characterized by its rusticated stone construction and prominent corner tower. Completed in 1866, this structure served as the county's administrative center for over a century.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
0.9
Listed Date
2/24/1983
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Politics/Government; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1850 Ad - 1874 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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