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| Location | 3rd St. N, Dickinson, North Dakota |
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| Coordinates | 46°52′56″N 102°47′02″W / 46.88222°N 102.78389°W |
| Area | 2.1 acres (0.85 ha) |
| Built | 1936-1937 |
| Architect | William F. Kurke |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| MPS | North Dakota County Courthouses TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 85002991 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 25, 1985 |
Stark County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Dickinson, North Dakota, United States, which was built in 1936–1937. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 25, 1985. [1]
It was built for $213,000, which then represented quite a building boom, giving encouragement "to the local population that the hardest part of the Depression had ended." [2]
It, along with the Hettinger County Courthouse (in Mott) is significant for its Art Deco architecture. The Stark County Courthouse was designed by William F. Kurke, a prolific architect. [2] [3]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Marty Perry (October 3, 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Stark County Courthouse". National Park Service. (pages 54-55 in ND Courthouses TR) and accompanying photos
- ^ Marty Perry (October 3, 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: North Dakota County Courthouses (Thematic)". National Park Service.
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Categories:
- Art Deco architecture in North Dakota
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Dakota
- County courthouses in North Dakota
- Dickinson, North Dakota
- Government buildings completed in 1937
- National Register of Historic Places in Stark County, North Dakota
- 1937 establishments in North Dakota
- North Dakota Registered Historic Places stubs