Description: |
The Newton County Courthouse, a Neoclassical-style buff brick and limestone structure, was completed in 1906 at a cost of $30,525. Joseph T. Hutton of Hammond, Indiana, was the architect, and Eric Lund the contractor. It replaced the first courthouse that was built in 1861. Kentland is one of a handful of county seats in the state that isn’t in the central portion of the county. Postcard addressed to: Mrs. E. Parker of Oxford, Indiana. |
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Origin: | 1908-09-10 |
Publisher: |
M. G. Callahan |
Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/P0391/id/1099 |
Collection: |
Postcards of Indiana the Jay Small Collection |
Copyright: |
Use must be accompanied with the attribution: Indiana Historical Society. |
Geography: |
Indiana Newton Kentland |
Subjects: |
Newton County (Ind.) Courthouses Government facilities |
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