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Title: Albia square from the southeast corner, Albia, Iowa, Monroe County Courthouse, Monroe County Court House
Description: Looking northwest at a panoramic view of the Albia square which includes the courthouse, bicycle, horses and carriages and electric lines. Listed in the National Register for Historic Places as the Albia Square and Central Commercial Historic District. 1909 postmark. Number 8109.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:13934

Title: Audubon County Court House, built 1939, Audubon, Iowa, Audubon County Courthouse
Description: Looking southeast at a two-story brick & stone building completed in 1940 costing approximately $139,000. The second Audubon County Court House is one of ten courthouses built in Iowa during the federal Public Works Administration (PWA) program's operation in the 1930s. The county seat moved in 1879 to Audubon and in 1884 the county secured a $7,000 building to used as a courthouse and was demolished in 1939. Located at 318 Leroy Street, Audubon, Audubon County, Iowa. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. "VOTE YES on FEB. 10th and put the County Seat at CLARKFIELD, THE GEOGRAPHICAL CENTER."--t.p. verso.
Date Created: 1943
PID: grinnell:13919

Title: City court house, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Pottawattamie County Court House, Pottawattamie County Courthouse
Description: Looking southwest at the second Pottawattamie County Courthouse on South Pearl Street. The building was built in 1888 in Beaux Arts-style. It was later declared unsafe and was replaced with a Modernist structure in 1977. 1904 postmark. Number 5454. Copyright 1904 by H.K. Barnett.
Date Created: 1904
PID: grinnell:16978

Title: Clinton County Court House, Clinton, Iowa, Clinton County Courthouse
Description: Looking southwest at the Clinton County Courthouse is a Richardsonian Romanesque style structure constructed from 1892-1897 by architects Stanley Mansfield and Josiah Rice at a cost of $168,000. Located at 612 North 2nd Street, Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, and listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Date Created: 1904
PID: grinnell:13879

Title: Clinton County Court House, Clinton, Iowa, Clinton County Courthouse
Description: Looking southwest at the Clinton County Courthouse is a Richardsonian Romanesque style structure constructed from 1892-1897 by architects Stanley Mansfield and Josiah Rice at a cost of $168,000. Located at 612 North 2nd Street, Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, and Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Number 21954.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13880

Title: Court House, Centreville [sp.], Iowa, Courthouse, Centerville, Iowa, Appanoose County Court House
Description: Looking northwest. The cornerstone for the court house was laid on May 21, 1903, costing $90,600 to build. The architectural style is late 19th and 20th Century Revivals. It is located at 201 North 12th Street, Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, and listed on the National Register for Historic Places. 1907 postmark. Number 124380. Series C 5817.
Date Created: 1907
PID: grinnell:13927

Title: Court House, Fairfield, Iowa, Jefferson County Courthouse, Jefferson County Court House
Description: Looking northeast at a five-story brick and stone structure in the Romanesque style. The building was erected around 1891 at the cost of $75,000 and contracted with Theodore Preston. The architect was H. C. Koch of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Located at 51 West Briggs Avenue Suite 5, Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa. Number 20.
PID: grinnell:15611

Title: Court House, Fairfield, Iowa, Jefferson County Courthouse, Jefferson County Court House
Description: Looking northeast at a five-story brick and stone structure with a horse and carriage out front. The building was erected around 1891 at the cost of $75,000 and contracted with Theodore Preston. The architect was H. C. Koch of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Located at 51 West Briggs Avenue Suite 5, Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Number 2274.
PID: grinnell:15982

Title: Court house and Soldier's Monument, Cresco, Iowa, Howard County Courthouse, Howard County Court House
Description: Looking northeast at an Italianate-Classic style building which was completed in 1880. The red and buff-colored brick used in its construction were made in the old McMillen Brick Plant. The courthouse association paid $5705.90 of the building cost, the county furnished $1040, and the contractors (B. D. Everingham and J. L. Harlow) were said to have lost $1825. There have been additions to the building, but the main structure is still much as it was when completed in 1880. The courthouse is on the National Register of Historic Places and is located at 130 North Park Place, Cresco, Howard County, Iowa. Civil War Soldiers Monument is 30 feet high with a soldier atop a round granite column. There are inscriptions of soldiers on four sides at the base. Twenty-four Iowa courthouses had a civil war monument erected on the grounds. The courthouse is located at 137 North Elm Street, Cresco, Howard County, Iowa. 1908 postmark. Number 464.
Date Created: 1908
PID: grinnell:16974

Title: Court house, Albia, Iowa, Monroe County Court House, Monroe County Courthouse, Cramer and Hollingshead Store
Description: Looking southwest from the corner of Main Street and Benton Avenue with the Cramer and Hollingshead store on the right. The Monroe County Courthouse was built in 1902 in the Classical Revival, Romanesque architectural style for approximately $100,000. O.O. Smith, Des Moines, Architect. James Rowson & Sons, Builders. It is located at 10 Benton Avenue East, Albia, Monroe County, Iowa, and listed in the National Register of Historic Places. 1925 postmark. Number 17209.
Date Created: 1925
PID: grinnell:13527