Mason County Courthouse
Mason County Courthouse, County courthouse in Ludington, Michigan, United States.
Mason County Courthouse is a county courthouse in Ludington, Michigan, built in the Richardsonian Romanesque style. The structure features dark red brick walls complemented by reddish-brown sandstone details, crowned by a distinctive pyramid-roofed clock tower at its center.
The building was constructed between 1893 and 1894 and served as the fourth courthouse location in Mason County, replacing earlier facilities including Burr Caswell's residence and the Little Sauble village courthouse. This construction marked an important expansion of the county's judicial infrastructure.
The courthouse maintains its position as a central gathering point for Mason County residents, hosting government proceedings and community functions throughout the year.
The courthouse sits on East Ludington Avenue and remains an active government building with county offices and judicial departments operating inside. Visitors should note this is a functioning workplace, so access to certain areas may be limited.
The building features a distinctive pyramid-roof clock tower at its center, complemented by a combination of hip and gable roof structures.
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