Fulton County Courthouse (Indiana)

The Fulton County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana. It was built in 1895–1896, and is a four-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style limestone building. It has a cross-hall plan and features a central bell and clock tower with a pyramidal roof. In addition to the courthouse, the grounds have four memorials: one for the Pottawatomies' Trail of Death, a cornerstone for the Rochester College, and two war memorials.

Fulton County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Fulton County Courthouse
Location815 Main St., Rochester, Indiana
Coordinates41°3′56″N 86°12′55″W
Built1895
Built byGibson, J.P.
ArchitectRush A.W. & Son
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No.00001138
Added to NRHPSeptember 22, 2000

The current courthouse is the third Fulton County courthouse, preceded by an 1837 log cabin and an 1846 structure.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. It is a prominent building in the Rochester Downtown Historic District.

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