Dallas County Courthouse
Dallas County Courthouse, County courthouse in Adel, Iowa.
The Bedford stone courthouse features a 128-foot tower and statues of the Goddess of Justice positioned at the main entrances of the building.
The current courthouse, completed in 1902, replaced four previous structures, including an initial double log cabin that served from 1848 to 1853.
The building demonstrates Romanesque Revival architecture through the work of Proudfoot & Bird, with detailed stonework and a clock tower marking local heritage.
The courthouse provides essential government services, including property records, tax payments, and voter registration, with free parking available on surrounding streets.
The courthouse interior maintains its historical character through restored artwork, original paint colors, and custom-made light fixtures matching the Grand Stair Case.
Location: Iowa
Architects: Proudfoot & Bird
GPS coordinates: 41.61778,-94.01750
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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