Greene County Courthouse (Indiana)
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Greene County Courthouse is a historic
courthouse A courthouse or court house is a structure which houses judicial functions for a governmental entity such as a state, region, province, county, prefecture, regency, or similar governmental unit. A courthouse is home to one or more courtrooms, ...
building located at Bloomfield,
Greene County, Indiana Greene County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 30,803. The county seat is Bloomfield. The county was determined by the US Census Bureau to include the mean center of U.S. population in 1930. History Gr ...
. It was designed by noted Indianapolis architect George W. Bunting and built in 1885–1886. It is a three-story, rectangular,
Classical Revival Neoclassicism, also spelled Neo-classicism, emerged as a Western cultural movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that drew inspiration from the art and culture of classical antiquity. Neoclassic ...
style brick and stone building. It measures approximately 112 feet by 77 feet. The building has lost its original tower and corner turrets. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 2008.


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County courthouses in Indiana Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Neoclassical architecture in Indiana Government buildings completed in 1886 Buildings and structures in Greene County, Indiana National Register of Historic Places in Greene County, Indiana Clock towers in Indiana {{GreeneCountyIN-NRHP-stub