McDonough County Courthouse


McDonough County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The McDonough County Courthouse in Macomb, Illinois' public square.
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Location	Public Sq., Macomb, Illinois
Coordinates	40°27′38″N 90°40′27″W / 40.46056°N 90.67417°W / 40.46056; -90.67417Coordinates: 40°27′38″N 90°40′27″W / 40.46056°N 90.67417°W / 40.46056; -90.67417
Area	2.6 acres (1.1 ha)
Built	1869
Architect	Myers, Elijah E.
Architectural style	Second Empire
NRHP Reference #	72001448^[1]
Added to NRHP	October 30, 1972

The McDonough County Courthouse is located in the McDonough County city of Macomb, in the U.S. state of Illinois. The courthouse was constructed in 1871. Architect Elijah E. Myers designed the building in the Second Empire style; the courthouse is one of the few remaining Second Empire buildings in the county.^[2]

The courthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.^[1] In the late 1970s, the county rehabilitated the building to restore its original exterior.^[3]

The building houses the County Clerk, Treasurer and State's Attorney's Office among others.

Notes

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Coney, William B. (December 8, 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: McDonough County Courthouse" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
↑ "Government". Macomb, Illinois. Retrieved October 4, 2013.

Municipalities and communities of McDonough County, Illinois, United States

County seat: Macomb

Cities	Bushnell Colchester Macomb

Villages	Bardolph Blandinsville Good Hope Industry Plymouth‡ Prairie City Sciota Tennessee

Townships	Bethel Blandinsville Bushnell Chalmers Colchester Eldorado Emmet Hire Industry Lamoine Macomb Mound New Salem Prairie City Sciota Scotland Tennessee Walnut

CDPs	Adair Georgetown

Other unincorporated communities	Colmar Doddsville Fandon New Philadelphia Pennington Point Scottsburg Walnut Grove

Ghost towns	Vishnu Springs

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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