Supriya Ghosh (Editor)

Johnson County Courthouse Square

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Built
  
1879 (1879)-1881

NRHP Reference #
  
81000017

Added to NRHP
  
16 April 1981

Architect
  
Bunting, George W.

Area
  
8,000 m²

Johnson County Courthouse Square httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Location
  
Courthouse Sq., Franklin, Indiana

Architectural style
  
Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)

Johnson County Courthouse Square is a historic courthouse and town square located in Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana. The courthouse was built between 1879 and 1881, and is a two-story, red brick building with elements of Second Empire, Neo-Jacobean, and Romanesque Revival style architecture. It has a low hipped metal roof topped by a central tower and with smaller corner towers topped with pyramidal roofs. It was designed by George W. Bunting, who also designed courthouses at Franklin (Clinton County) and Anderson (Madison County).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.

References

Johnson County Courthouse Square Wikipedia