Foster County Courthouse

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Foster County Courthouse
Foster County Courthouse is located in North Dakota
Foster County Courthouse
Foster County Courthouse is located in the United States
Foster County Courthouse
Location1000 5th St N,
Carrington, North Dakota
Coordinates47°27′18″N 99°7′33″W / 47.45500°N 99.12583°W / 47.45500; -99.12583
Built1909
ArchitectBuechner & Orth
Architectural styleBeaux Arts
MPSBuechner and Orth Courthouses in North Dakota TR
NRHP reference No.80002911[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 25, 1980

The Foster County Courthouse in Carrington, North Dakota was built in 1909. It was designed by architects Buechner & Orth in Beaux Arts style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The listing includes two contributing buildings.[1]

The listing includes the courthouse and also a sheriff's residence/jail building to its north, which is a two-story brick building.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Kurt P. Schweigert (August 1, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Foster County Courthouse". (pages - in Buechner and Orth Courthouses in ND TR) and accompanying 3 photos from 1979 and 1980
  3. ^ Kurt P. Schweigert (August 1, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Buechner and Orth Courthouses in North Dakota Thematic Resources".