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McLean County courthouse and jail, Washburn, N.D.
Title
McLean
County
courthouse
and
jail
,
Washburn
,
N.D.
Date of Original
1912
Description
A
brick
courthouse
viewed
from the
back.
A
tree
and a
utility
pole
are in the
foreground.
Two
other
buildings
are
partially
visible
in the
left
background.
Ordering Information
http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html
General Subject
Court houses
Art & Architecture
Law
Politics & Government
Subject (LCTGM)
County government
Trees
Utility poles
Courthouses
Jails
Subject (LCSH)
Building, Brick
Organization Name
McLean County Courthouse (Washburn, N.D.)
Location
Washburn (N.D.)
Decade
1910-1919
Item Number
0032-ML-07-01
Format of Original
Postcards
Transcription
"Court
House
and
Jail
,
Washburn
,
N.D."--Printed
on
front
of
postcard.
"Property
of the
McLean
County
Historical
Society
Washburn
,
N.D.
Louse
Johnson
You
might
at
least
put
me
out
of by
saying
your
not with the
angels.
L.
J.
[addressed
to]
Mr.
Geo
[illegible]
,
Fairbault
,
Minn."--Handwritten
on
back
of
postcard.
Notes
Photographer
unknown.
Title
created
by
staff.
Biography/History
The original McLean County Courthouse was a wooden structure built in 1884 and burned down in 1904. This brick courthouse was constructed in 1905.
Repository Institution
State Historical Society of North Dakota
Repository Collection
Oral History Project Photograph Collection 00032
Credit Line
State Historical Society of North Dakota (0032-ML-07-01)
Rights Management
Copyright status unknown.
Digital ID
sh0032ML0701
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