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| Title | Exterior view, Foster County Courthouse, Carrington, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1979-10 |
| Creator | Schweigert, Kurt
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| Creator Role | Photographer |
| Description | A contemporary external view of the Foster County Courthouse in Carrington, N.D. showcases the imposing three story structure topped with a striking dome structure. The cloudless blue sky and fully leafed trees suggest a summer setting. |
| 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
Trees
Summer
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| Subject (AAT) | Beaux-Arts
Neoclassical
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| Organization Name | Foster County Courthouse (Carrington, N.D.)
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| Location | Carrington (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1970-1979
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| Item Number | 32FO3-08 |
| 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 in 1909, The Foster County Courthouse in Carrington, N.D. is one of thirteen county courthouses designed by the firm of Buechner and Orth, comprising one-fourth of all county courthouses in North Dakota. The structure was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of a thematic courthouse nomination 1980-11-24. |
| 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 (32FO308) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Digital ID | sh32FO308 |
