Pipestone County Courthouse

The Pipestone County Courthouse, located at 416 South Hiawatha in the city of Pipestone, Pipestone County in the U.S. state of Minnesota is a Beaux Arts style building featuring a Renaissance dome on a clock tower with heavily rusticated masonry and Sioux quartzite. A bronze Lady Justice stands on the dome. The interior is finished with elaborate oak woodwork. A multicolored mantle in the foyer was constructed from pipestone in a Native American motif. The building was constructed by C.H. Peltier of Faribault for $45,175.^[3]

Pipestone County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	416 S. Hiawatha, Pipestone, Minnesota
Coordinates	43°59′48″N 96°19′05″W / 43.99667°N 96.31806°W / 43.99667; -96.31806
Area	3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built	1901^[3]
Architect	George Pass, George S. Redmon^[4]
Architectural style	Beaux Arts
MPS	Pipestone County MRA
NRHP reference No.	80002121^[1]^[2]
Added to NRHP	March 3, 1980

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "National Register of Historic Places". www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com. November 6, 2007.
3. "Pipestone County Courthouse". Minnesota Judicial Branch. Retrieved November 6, 2007.
4. "Pipestone County Courthouse". Philadelphia Architects and Buildings. Retrieved November 6, 2007.

 

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