Madison County Courthouse, Richmond

Name: Madison County Courthouse
Address: Richmond, United States

#7 among attractions in Richmond

Greek Revival architecture

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The Madison County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Richmond, Kentucky, United States, which serves as the seat of government for Madison County. It is a Greek Revival structure originally built in 1849-1850 by John McMurtry according to the designs of Thomas Lewinski, the two of whom were some of the most prominent architects in central Kentucky during the nineteenth century. It has been expanded and remodeled several times since, most recently in 1965. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. ()

Built: 1849 (175 years ago)Coordinates: 37°44'51"N, 84°16'59"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Weaver Gymnasium, EKU Softball, Alumni Coliseum, Downtown Richmond Historic District.

1.1 miSW
Sport, Sport venue
Weaver Gymnasium, Richmond
30 min walk • The Weaver Gymnasium, formally known as the Weaver Health Building, is an on-campus gymnasium on the campus of Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky. It was opened in 1931 and was named for Charles F.
0.9 miSW
37°44'14"N • 84°17'34"W
EKU Softball, Richmond
23 min walk • Park
1.2 miSW
Basketball, Sport venue, Sport
Alumni Coliseum, Richmond
32 min walk • Alumni Coliseum is a multi-use sports arena located on the campus of Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky.
0.7 miW
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture
Downtown Richmond Historic District, Richmond
17 min walk • The Downtown Richmond Historic District in Richmond, Kentucky is a 15.5 acres historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
1.2 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
Roy Kidd Stadium, Richmond
31 min walk • Roy Kidd Stadium is Eastern Kentucky University's football stadium in Richmond, Kentucky. The stadium is home to the EKU Colonels football team, located on campus.
1.4 miSW
Universities and schools
Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond
35 min walk • Eastern Kentucky University is a public university in Richmond, Kentucky. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
1.2 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Turkey Hughes Field, Richmond
32 min walk • Turkey Hughes Field is a baseball stadium in Richmond, Kentucky, United States. It is home to the Eastern Kentucky Colonels baseball team of the NCAA Division I Ohio Valley.