Chase County Courthouse (Kansas)

	Chase County Courthouse
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	File:Chase County Couthouse Kansas 9-4-2009.JPG
Location	On the square at S end of Broadway, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas
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Built	1873
Architectural style	Italian Renaissance Revival, Italianate
NRHP Reference #	71000304
Added to NRHP	February 24, 1971

The Chase County Courthouse in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas was built in 1873 and is the oldest operating courthouse in Kansas.^[2]

Overview

The courthouse was constructed from local limestone, and the three story winding staircase was constructed from local walnut trees.^[3] The architectural style has been described as Second Empire or Italian Renaissance Revival and Italianate.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.^[1]^[3] The architect was John G. Haskell who was among the architects of the Kansas State Capitol.

Tours are available by appointment by contacting the Chase County Chamber of Commerce.^[2]

Gallery

Cottonwood Falls, KS 1875.jpg

Birdseye view of Cottonwood Falls, 1875
Chase county kansas courthouse clocktower 2009.jpg

Clock Tower on the courthouse.
Chase county kansas courthouse sideview 2009.jpg

Sideview of the courthouse.
Chase county kansase courthouse closeup 2009.jpg

Close up view

References

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External links

Chase County, Kansas - Courthouse tour and history, video 8:30
Treynor Preservation Photographs
Chase County Chamber Tour Information and Photographs

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