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{{Infobox NRHP
{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Boone County Courthouse
| name = Boone County Courthouse
| nrhp_type =
| nrhp_type =
| image =
| image = Boone County Courthouse (Arkansas) 016.jpg
| caption =
| caption =
| location= Courthouse Sq., [[Harrison, Arkansas]]
| location = 100 N. Main St.,<br />[[Harrison, Arkansas]]
| coordinates = {{coord|36|13|49|N|93|6|29|W|display=inline,title}}
| lat_degrees = 36
| lat_minutes = 13
| locmapin = Arkansas#USA
| map_caption = Location in [[Arkansas]]##Location in United States
| lat_seconds = 49
| lat_direction = N
| long_degrees = 93
| long_minutes = 6
| long_seconds = 29
| long_direction = W
| coord_display = inline,title
| locmapin = Arkansas
| built = 1909
| built = 1909
| architect = [[Charles L. Thompson]]
| architect = [[Charles L. Thompson]]
| architecture = Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival, Other
| architecture = Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival
| added = July 21, 1976
| added = July 21, 1976
| area = less than one acre
| area = less than one acre
| governing_body = Local
| refnum = 76000387<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref>
| refnum = 76000387<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref>
| nrhp_type2 = cp
| nocat = yes
| designated_nrhp_type2 = May 6, 1999
| partof = [[Harrison Courthouse Square Historic District]]
| partof_refnum = 99000523
}}
}}

The '''Boone County Courthouse''' on Courthouse Square in [[Harrison, Arkansas]] was built in 1909. It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1976 for its architecture, which is [[Colonial Revival architecture|Colonial Revival]], [[Georgian Revival architecture|Georgian Revival]], and other.<ref name=nris/>
The '''Boone County Courthouse''' is a historic courthouse in [[Harrison, Arkansas]]. It is a two-story brick structure, designed by noted Arkansas architect [[Charles L. Thompson]] and built in 1907. It is Georgian Revival in style, with a hip roof above a course of dentil molding, and bands of cast stone that mark the floor levels of the building. It has a projecting gabled entry section, three bays wide, with brick pilasters separating the center entrance from the flanking windows. The gable end has a dentillated pediment, and has a bullseye window at the center.<ref name=NRHP>{{cite web|url=https://www.arkansasheritage.com/docs/default-source/national-registry/BO0001-pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191020195505/https://www.arkansasheritage.com/docs/default-source/national-registry/BO0001-pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=2019-10-20|title=NRHP nomination for Boone County Courthouse|publisher=Arkansas Preservation|accessdate=2015-01-22}}</ref>

The building was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1976.<ref name=nris/>

==See also==
*[[Boone County Jail]], also designed by Thompson and NRHP-listed in Harrison
*[[National Register of Historic Places listings in Boone County, Arkansas]]


==References==
==References==
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{{National Register of Historic Places}}
{{National Register of Historic Places}}


[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas]]
[[Category:Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas]]
[[Category:Colonial Revival architecture in Arkansas]]
[[Category:Colonial Revival architecture in Arkansas]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1909]]
[[Category:Government buildings completed in 1909]]
[[Category:Boone County, Arkansas]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Harrison, Arkansas]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Boone County, Arkansas]]
[[Category:Historic district contributing properties in Arkansas]]
[[Category:1909 establishments in Arkansas]]



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Latest revision as of 21:22, 5 August 2023

Boone County Courthouse
Boone County Courthouse (Arkansas) is located in Arkansas
Boone County Courthouse (Arkansas)
Location in Arkansas
Boone County Courthouse (Arkansas) is located in the United States
Boone County Courthouse (Arkansas)
Location in United States
Location100 N. Main St.,
Harrison, Arkansas
Coordinates36°13′49″N 93°6′29″W / 36.23028°N 93.10806°W / 36.23028; -93.10806
Arealess than one acre
Built1909
ArchitectCharles L. Thompson
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Georgian Revival
Part ofHarrison Courthouse Square Historic District (ID99000523)
NRHP reference No.76000387[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 21, 1976
Designated CPMay 6, 1999

The Boone County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Harrison, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick structure, designed by noted Arkansas architect Charles L. Thompson and built in 1907. It is Georgian Revival in style, with a hip roof above a course of dentil molding, and bands of cast stone that mark the floor levels of the building. It has a projecting gabled entry section, three bays wide, with brick pilasters separating the center entrance from the flanking windows. The gable end has a dentillated pediment, and has a bullseye window at the center.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Boone County Courthouse". Arkansas Preservation. Archived from the original on October 20, 2019. Retrieved January 22, 2015.