Chickasaw County Courthouse (Iowa)
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The Chickasaw County Courthouse is an historic governmental building located at 8 East Prospect Street in New Hampton, Iowa
. Built in 1929, it was designed in the Moderne
or Art Deco
styles of architecture by architects Ralston & Ralston. On July 2, 1981, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places
New Hampton, Iowa
New Hampton is a city in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States. The population was 3,692 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Chickasaw County.-Geography:New Hampton is located at ....
. Built in 1929, it was designed in the Moderne
Moderne
Moderne may refer to:* Moderne architecture, also sometimes referred to as "Style Moderne" or simply "Modern", a more general term for a style of architecture that became popular in 1925 and was described in the 1960s as "Art Deco"...
or Art Deco
Art Deco
Art deco , or deco, is an eclectic artistic and design style that began in Paris in the 1920s and flourished internationally throughout the 1930s, into the World War II era. The style influenced all areas of design, including architecture and interior design, industrial design, fashion and...
styles of architecture by architects Ralston & Ralston. On July 2, 1981, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...