Marion County Courthouse
Marion County Courthouse, County courthouse in Knoxville, Iowa.
The Marion County Courthouse features sandstone walls, corner turrets, and a central tower with a four-faced clock and octagonal spire.
Built in 1896 for $80,000, this Romanesque Revival structure represents the third courthouse constructed to serve Marion County's administrative needs.
The courthouse square contains monuments honoring military veterans and Dixie Cornell Gebhardt, who created the Iowa state flag.
The three-story building houses county offices and legal proceedings, maintaining its original function as the center of local government operations.
One of the building's corner turrets functions as a chimney stack, integrating utility with architectural design.
Location: Iowa
Architectural style: Romanesque Revival architecture
GPS coordinates: 41.31833,-93.09667
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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