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Polk County Courthouse (Wisconsin)

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Built
  
1899

Opened
  
1899

Added to NRHP
  
9 March 1982

Function
  
Courthouse, Museum

NRHP Reference #
  
82000697

Architectural style
  
Richardsonian Romanesque

Architect
  
Fremont D. Orff

Polk County Courthouse (Wisconsin)

Location
  
Main St. Balsam Lake, Wisconsin

Similar
  
Harley‑Davidson Museum, Renville County Courthou, Lake Michigan

The Polk County Courthouse is located in Balsam Lake, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Polk County Museum

The building served as a courthouse until 1975. It is now operated as the Polk County Museum by the Polk County Historical Society. The museum's exhibits include historic room displays, antique tools, farming equipment, toys and dolls, clothing, furniture, ceramic and glass ware items, household artifacts, and other exhibits about area history and culture.

References

Polk County Courthouse (Wisconsin) Wikipedia