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| Title | Exterior facade, Grand Forks County Courthouse, Grand Forks, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1979-10 |
| Creator | Schweigert, Kurt
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| Creator Role | Photographer |
| Description | This full exterior view of the Grand Forks County Courthouse in Grand Forks, N.D. shows the basic rectangular symmetry of this particular building which makes it unique amongst the Buechner and Orth courthouses in the state. The basement is a full story above ground level, and two additional stories rise toward the massive cast iron dome. Trucks and cars can be seen parked near the building. Sparse trees also flank the structure. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | Art & Architecture
Court houses
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Courthouses
Government facilities
County government
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| Subject (AAT) | Classical Revival
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| Organization Name | Grand Forks County Courthouse (Grand Forks, N.D.)
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| Location | Grand Forks (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1970-1979
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| Item Number | 32GF20-29 |
| Format of Original | Slides
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| Notes | Title created by staff. |
| Contributor | Buchner & Orth (St. Paul, Minn.)
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| Contributor Role | Architects |
| Relation | Buchner and Orth Courthouse Thematic Nomination |
| Biography/History | Built between 1913 and 1914, the Grand Forks County Courthouse in Grand Forks, N.D. is the largest and most expensive of the Buechner and Orth courthouses found in the state. The courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part o |
| Bibliographic Reference | National Register of Historic Places Nomination |
| 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 (32GF2029) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Digital ID | sh32GF2029 |
