Foster County Courthouse

Foster County Courthouse
Location 1000 5th St N,
Carrington, North Dakota
Coordinates 47°27′18″N 99°7′33″W / 47.45500°N 99.12583°W / 47.45500; -99.12583Coordinates: 47°27′18″N 99°7′33″W / 47.45500°N 99.12583°W / 47.45500; -99.12583
Built 1909
Architect Buechner & Orth
Architectural style Beaux Arts
MPS Buechner and Orth Courthouses in North Dakota TR
NRHP Reference # 80002911[1]
Added to NRHP November 25, 1980

The Foster County Courthouse in Carrington, North Dakota was built in 1909. It was designed by architects Buechner & Orth in Beaux Arts style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The listing includes two contributing buildings.[1]

The listing includes the courthouse and also a sheriff's residence/jail building to its north, which is a two-story brick building.[2][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Kurt P. Schweigert (August 1, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Foster County Courthouse" (PDF). (pages - in Buechner and Orth Courthouses in ND TR) and accompanying 3 photos from 1979 and 1980
  3. Kurt P. Schweigert (August 1, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Buechner and Orth Courthouses in North Dakota Thematic Resources" (PDF).
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