Rice County Courthouse
About this property
The Rice County Courthouse of Lyons, Kansas is located at 101 W. Commercial St. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. Designed by architects J.C. Holland and Son, it is a four-story, Richardsonian Romanesque-style brick building which is 90 by 100 feet (27 m × 30 m) in plan. It has a hipped roof with dormers and a central clock tower.
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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 02000401. It was listed on April 25, 2002.
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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 Rice County Courthouse listed on the National Register?
Rice County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 25, 2002.
What type of historic resource is Rice County Courthouse?
Rice County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Rice County Courthouse?
The period of significance for Rice County Courthouse is recorded as the modern era.
Can I research the history near Rice County Courthouse?
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