Together with sketches of its cities, villages, and townships. The laporte county courthouse in downtown laporte is the only courthouse in indiana made of red sandstone. Laporte county, indiana facts when was laporte county, in created. New book tells history of laporte homes laporte county. It is richardsonian romanesque architecture in style and was built with lake superior red sandstone.
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Plat book of noble county, indiana, illustrated available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. A page to learn about the rich history of laporte county, indiana. Old courthouse heritage museum citrus county historical society. Indiana county maps, atlases, and plat books the indiana state library has an extensive collection of maps, atlases, and plat books of indiana counties. Old courthouse history the superior court of california, county of. Laporte county was established on january 9,1832 from st. In addition, susan thrane provides a brief history of each county with relevant. Educational, religious, civil, military, and political history. Check out the ebooks and downloads link to discover everything from picture books to science experiments to adult bestsellers. Portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens.
Plat book and statistical record of noble county, indiana. In his definitive book on san jose, the history of san jose, clyde arbuckle describes a park activity in the 1930s. It served as the citrus county courthouse until 1978, when a more modern facility. Courthouse history bexar county, tx official website. The bexar county courthouse is the largest and oldest continuously operated historic courthouse in texas. Find property records, vital records, inmate and court records, professional and business licenses, contractor licenses and much more. Are you interested in what the lane county jail looked like in 1856. County courthouses of ohio susan w thrane, bill patterson, tom patterson on. Look closely at the building, and youll find some of its 45 gargoyles. Anybody who has an interest in indiana history and enjoys late 19thearly. County courthouse book, 3rd edition bentley, elizabeth petty on. The lane county sheriffs office has a long, and interesting history.
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