Polk County Courthouse
Iowa, United States
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Built in 1906 in Des Moines, the Polk County Courthouse is a Beaux-Arts structure designed by the architectural firm Proudfoot & Bird. The third courthouse to serve Polk County's judicial and administrative functions, it was recognized for its architectural and historic significance when listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 as part of a thematic survey of Iowa's county courthouses.
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- Type
- county courthouse
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place
- Place
- Iowa, United States
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