Bartholomew County Courthouse, Columbus

Name: Bartholomew County Courthouse
Address: Columbus, United States

#7 among attractions in Columbus

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Bartholomew County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana. It was designed by noted Indiana architect Isaac Hodgson, built in 1871–1874 at the cost of $250,000, and dedicated in 1874. Construction was by McCormack and Sweeny. The building was hailed as "the finest in the West" upon its completion. ()

Built: 1871 (153 years ago)Coordinates: 39°12'4"N, 85°55'17"W

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

Nearby attractions include: First Christian Church, The Crump Theatre, Mill Race Park, Cleo Rogers Memorial Library.

~1030 ftNE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
First Christian Church, Columbus
5 min walk • The First Christian Church in Columbus, Indiana, was built in 1942. It was the first contemporary building in Columbus and one of the first churches in the United States to be built in a contemporary architectural style.
~380 ftE
Concerts and shows, Entertainment, Rock club
The Crump Theatre, Columbus
2 min walk • The Crump Theatre is located in downtown Columbus, Indiana, at 425 Third Street, is part of the Columbus Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.5 miNW
Bridge, Park
Mill Race Park, Columbus
13 min walk • Mill Race Park is a city-owned park located in Columbus, Indiana, where the Flat Rock and the Driftwood rivers join together in downtown Columbus.
~1380 ftNE
Library
Cleo Rogers Memorial Library, Columbus
7 min walk • The Cleo Rogers Memorial Library, also known as the Main Library, is the flagship library of the Bartholomew County Public Library system. It includes a branch in Hope, Indiana, and a bookmobile that serves the county. The building was designed by I. M.
~320 ftNE
39°12'6"N • 85°55'15"W
kidscommons, Columbus
2 min walk • Children's museum, Entertainment, Museum
0.4 miNE
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture
Columbus Historic District, Columbus
11 min walk • Columbus Historic District is a national historic district located at Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana. It encompasses 574 contributing buildings and 1 contributing sites in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Columbus.
~800 ftNE
City hall, Romanesque architecture
Columbus City Hall, Columbus
4 min walk • Columbus City Hall is a historic city hall located at 5th Street and Franklin Street in Columbus, Indiana. It was designed by architect Charles Franklin Sparrell and built in 1895. It is a three-story, Romanesque Revival style red brick building on a limestone foundation.
~770 ftE
Museum, History museum
McEwen-Samuels-Marr House, Columbus
4 min walk • McEwen-Samuels-Marr House is a historic home located at Columbus, Indiana. The rear section was built in 1864, and the front section in 1875. It is a two-story, Italianate style brick dwelling. It has a stone foundation, four brick chimneys, and a hipped roof.
~310 ftN
39°12'7"N • 85°55'18"W
The Commons, Columbus
2 min walk • Convention center, Playground, Park
1.1 miNE
Romanesque architecture
McKinley School, Columbus
29 min walk • The McKinley School, also known as North Side School, is a historic school building located at Seventeenth St. and Home Ave. in Columbus, Indiana. It was designed by architect Charles Franklin Sparrell and built in 1892.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bartholomew County Courthouse?

Nearby attractions include The Commons, Columbus (2 min walk), kidscommons, Columbus (2 min walk), The Crump Theatre, Columbus (2 min walk), McEwen-Samuels-Marr House, Columbus (4 min walk).

How to get to Bartholomew County Courthouse by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bartholomew County Courthouse:

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Columbus Transportation Hub (13 min walk)