Perry County Courthouse and Jail | |
Location | Main and Brown Sts., New Lexington, Ohio |
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Coordinates | 39°42′50″N 82°12′30″W / 39.71389°N 82.20833°W |
Area | Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1887 |
Architect | Joseph W. Yost; Hibbert and Schaus |
Architectural style | Richardsonian Romanesque |
NRHP reference No. | 81000449[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 8, 1981 |
The Perry County Courthouse is a historic government building in the city of New Lexington, Ohio, United States. Built near the end of the nineteenth century after the end of a county seat war, it is the fifth courthouse to serve Perry County, and it has been named a historic site because of its imposing architecture.