McHenry County Courthouse

The McHenry County Courthouse in Towner, North Dakota was built in 1907. Along with a number of other North Dakota courthouses designed by its architects Buechner & Orth, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

McHenry County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	in Towner, North Dakota
Coordinates	48°20′35″N 100°24′13″W
Built	1907
Architect	Buechner & Orth
Architectural style	Beaux Arts
MPS	Buechner and Orth Courthouses in North Dakota TR
NRHP reference No.	80002917[1]
Added to NRHP	November 25, 1980

It includes Beaux Arts architecture and is said to be "an economy version" of the architects' Traill County Courthouse design. Its surface is buff brown brick, and it has a limestone line about the first floor level.[2][3]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Kurt P. Schweigert (August 1, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: County Courthouse". (page 7 in Buechner and Orth Courthouses in ND TR) and accompanying photos
3. Kurt P. Schweigert (August 1, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Buechner and Orth Courthouses in North Dakota Thematic Resources".