Shelby County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana. It was built in 1936–1937, and is a two- to three-story, rectangular, Art Deco style limestone building. The building features a recessed five bay central section with two-story, fluted Doric order pilasters and bas relief panels. Also on the property is a contributing 1931 statue of an American Civil War soldier. The building's construction was funded in part by the Public Works Administration.[2]
Shelby County Courthouse | |
 Shelby County Courthouse, November 2013 | |
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| Location | 407 S. Harrison St., Shelbyville, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 39°31′16″N 85°46′40″W / 39.52111°N 85.77778°W |
| Area | 1.084 acres (0.439 ha) |
| Built | 1936-1937 |
| Architect | Bohlen, D.A., and Son |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| NRHP reference No. | 11000917[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 15, 2011 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/12/11 through 12/16/11. National Park Service. 2011-12-23.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Kelli Andre Kellerhals (June 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Shelby County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying photographs
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