Rush County Courthouse, Rushville

Name: Rush County Courthouse
Address: Rushville, United States

#2 among attractions in Rushville

Tower, Romanesque architecture

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Facts and practical information

Rush County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Rushville, Rush County, Indiana. It was designed by the architectural firm of A. W. Rush & Sons of Grand Rapids, Michigan, and was built in 1896, and is a 3+1⁄2-story, steel frame building sheathed in rock faced stone in the Richardsonian Romanesque style. The irregularly shaped building has four towers at each end of the building with pyramidal roofs. It features a 196 foot tall clock tower with a pyramidal roof and conical turrets. ()

Built: 1896 (128 years ago)Coordinates: 39°36'28"N, 85°26'39"W

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Rushville United States

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Rush County Courthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: John K. Gowdy House, St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church, Melodeon Hall, Booker T. Washington School.

0.4 miN
History museum, Museum
John K. Gowdy House, Rushville
11 min walk • John K. Gowdy House, also known as the Rush County Historical Society, is a historic home located at Rushville, Rush County, Indiana. It was built in 1888, and is a two-story, Queen Anne style brick dwelling. It sits on a limestone foundation and has a complex hipped roof with asymmetrically placed gables.
~700 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church, Rushville
4 min walk • St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church, also known as St. Paul United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist Episcopal church located at Rushville, Rush County, Indiana.
~560 ftW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Melodeon Hall, Rushville
3 min walk • Melodeon Hall is a historic meeting hall and theatre building located at Rushville, Rush County, Indiana. It was built in 1872, and is a two-story, Late Victorian style brick building.
0.6 miNE
Romanesque architecture
Booker T. Washington School, Rushville
16 min walk • Booker T. Washington School is a historic school building located at Rushville, Rush County, Indiana. It was built in 1905, and is a two-story, "T"-plan, vernacular brick building with Romanesque Revival style design elements. It has a low-pitched hipped roof and features round and segmental arched openings.

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Which popular attractions are close to Rush County Courthouse?

Nearby attractions include Melodeon Hall, Rushville (3 min walk), St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church, Rushville (4 min walk), John K. Gowdy House, Rushville (11 min walk), Booker T. Washington School, Rushville (16 min walk).