Kanabec County Courthouse

Kanabec County Courthouse
Location 18 N. Vine St., Mora, Minnesota
Coordinates 45°52′38.77″N 93°17′37.24″W / 45.8774361°N 93.2936778°W / 45.8774361; -93.2936778Coordinates: 45°52′38.77″N 93°17′37.24″W / 45.8774361°N 93.2936778°W / 45.8774361; -93.2936778
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1894[1]
Architect Buechner and Jacobson
Architectural style Romanesque
NRHP Reference # 77000748[2] [3]
Added to NRHP April 11, 1977

The Kanabec County Courthouse, located at 18 Vine Street North in Mora, Kanabec County in the U.S. state of Minnesota is a beige brick, Romanesque building, featuring a prominent 4-story center tower. The courthouse sits on a stone foundation. Arched windows and doorways with brown sandstone sills lend distinction. The eaves were built with unusual corbelled brick and the corners of the tower are decorated with tourelles. Hardwood floors and oak balusters lead to the second-floor courtrooms. Charles Skoglund built the building in 1894 for $7,200.[1]

It was designed by architects Buechner and Jacobson.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Kanabec County Courthouse". Minnesota Judicial Branch. Retrieved 2007-10-31.
  2. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  3. "National Register of Historic Places". National Park Service. 2007-10-31.
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