Douglas County Courthouse (South Dakota)

The Douglas County Courthouse and Auditor's Office in Armour, South Dakota was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

Douglas County Courthouse and Auditor's Office
LocationU.S. Route 281, Armour, South Dakota
Coordinates43°18′48″N 98°20′31″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1927
ArchitectPerkins & McWayne (courthouse); W.L. Dow & Sons (office)
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.78002549[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 21, 1978

The courthouse, built in 1927, is a Classical Revival building designed by Sioux Falls architects Perkins & McWayne. It is a three-story red brick building, 81.2 by 61.2 feet (24.7 m × 18.7 m) in plan, with brick laid in Flemish bond.[2]

The former auditor's office, which in 1976 was the Douglas County Museum, is a one-story brick building designed by W.L. Dow & Son which was built in 1902.[2]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Douglas County Courthouse and Auditor's Office / Douglas County Courthouse and Douglas County Museum". National Park Service. Retrieved March 19, 2018. With 10 photos from 1976.


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