Cottonwood County Courthouse

Cottonwood County Courthouse
The Cottonwood County Courthouse viewed from the east
Cottonwood County Courthouse is located in Minnesota
Cottonwood County Courthouse
Cottonwood County Courthouse is located in the United States
Cottonwood County Courthouse
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Interactive map showing the location for Cottonwood County Courthouse
Location900 3rd Avenue, Windom, Minnesota
Coordinates43°51′57.5″N 95°7′1″W / 43.865972°N 95.11694°W / 43.865972; -95.11694
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1904–05
Built byJacob B. Nelson
ArchitectOmeyer & Thori
Architectural styleNeoclassical/Renaissance Revival
NRHP reference No.77000728[1]
Designated April 18, 1977

The Cottonwood County Courthouse is the seat of government for Cottonwood County, Minnesota, United States, located in the city of Windom. It has been in continual use since its dedication in 1905.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977 for its state-level significance in the themes of architecture and art.[3] It was nominated for the neoclassicism expressed throughout the building, from the exterior architecture to the interior design and artwork.[4]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Kaye, Janelle (2018-10-03). "Cottonwood County Courthouse". MNopedia. Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
  3. ^ "Cottonwood County Courthouse". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Archived from the original on 2019-06-18. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
  4. ^ Nelson, Charles W.; Susan Zeik (1976-10-26). National Register of Historic Places Inventory -- Nomination Form: Cottonwood County Courthouse. National Park Service. Retrieved 2019-10-03. With six accompanying photos