Spencer County Courthouse (Indiana)

Spencer County Courthouse
Western and southern sides
Location Bounded by 2nd, 3rd, Main, and Walnut Sts., Rockport, Indiana
Coordinates 37°52′57″N 87°2′47″W / 37.88250°N 87.04639°W / 37.88250; -87.04639Coordinates: 37°52′57″N 87°2′47″W / 37.88250°N 87.04639°W / 37.88250; -87.04639
Area 1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
Built 1921
Architect Elmer E. Dunlap
Architectural style Neoclassical
NRHP Reference # 99000304[1]
Added to NRHP March 12, 1999

The Spencer County Courthouse in Rockport, Indiana was built in 1921. It has been regarded as one of the finest works of architect Elmer E. Dunlap, and is the most imposing building in Rockport.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Glory-June Greiff (June 5, 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Spencer County Courthouse" (PDF).


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