About this property
The Dallas County Courthouse in Adel, Iowa, United States was built in 1902. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, and is a part of the County Courthouses in Iowa Thematic Resource. In 2009 it was included as a contributing property in the Adel Public Square Historic District. The current structure is the fourth building to house court functions and county administration.
Location
Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 73000723. It was listed on November 26, 1973.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Dallas County Courthouse listed on the National Register?
Dallas County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 26, 1973.
What type of historic resource is Dallas County Courthouse?
Dallas County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Dallas County Courthouse?
The period of significance for Dallas County Courthouse is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1902.
Can I research the history near Dallas County Courthouse?
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