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| Title | Barnes County Courthouse, exterior view, Valley City, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 197-? |
| Description | The exterior of the Barnes County Courthouse in Valley City, N.D. is a large three-story edifice with a basement. The structural system is brick and tile, and the facing is Indiana limestone. The facade is in a neo-classical style with four columns over the entry and a balustrade above the cornice. An American flag stands in front of the building, while large pine trees flank it on both sides. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | Art & Architecture
Court houses
Law
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| Subject (LCTGM) | County government
Flags
Flagpoles
Trees
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| Subject (AAT) | Neoclassical
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| Organization Name | Barnes County Courthouse (Valley City, N.D.)
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| Location | Valley City (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1970-1979
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| Item Number | 32BA746-20 |
| Format of Original | Slides
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| Notes | Title created by staff.
Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | The Barnes County Courthouse is a large, three-story edifice with a basement, a brick and tile structural system, and Indiana limestone facing. There are four columns above the entry, a balustrade above the cornice, a three part horizontal composition, corner pilasters, and cleanly lined fenestration. The courthouse was designed by the Minneapolis architectural firm of Toltz, King and Day and was built around 1925. |
| Bibliographic Reference | National Register of Historic Places nomination filed 1985/10/03. |
| Repository Institution | State Historical Society of North Dakota
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| Repository Collection | State Historical Society of North Dakota Archaeology and Historic Preservation Division Collection
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| Credit Line | State Historical Society of North Dakota (32BA746-20) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Digital ID | sh32BA74620 |
