Chase County Kansas Courthouse

Cottonwood Falls Chase County Kansas
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Chase County Courthouse in Cottonwood Falls
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The courthouse was completed in 1873, making it the oldest courthouse still in use west of the Mississippi River. It is also the state's finest remaining example of Second Empire architecture.
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  • Completed in 1873, the Chase County Courthouse is the oldest county courthouse still in use in Kansas.
  • The building was designe by John G. Haskell who also aided in the design of the Kansas Statehouse.
  • The courthouse is an example of Second Empire architecture.

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