Gentry County Courthouse

The Gentry County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Albany, Gentry County, Missouri. It was designed by the architectural firm Eckel & Mann and built in 1884-1885 by Rufus K. Allen. It is a two-story, High Victorian or Ruskinian Gothic style brick building with a central tower. It has a symmetrical plan, semi-elliptical arches, and a prominent hipped slate roof.[2]:2

Gentry County Courthouse
Gentry County Courthouse, August 2010
Gentry County Courthouse is located in Missouri
Gentry County Courthouse
Gentry County Courthouse
Gentry County Courthouse is located in the United States
Gentry County Courthouse
Gentry County Courthouse
LocationPublic Sq., Albany, Missouri
Coordinates40°14′50.9″N 94°19′59.3″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1884 (1884)-1885
ArchitectEckel & Mann
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Ruskinian Gothic
NRHP reference No.80002352[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 18, 1980

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Thomas W. Carneal (February 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Gentry County Courthouse" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-12-01. (includes 10 photographs from 1980)


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