Buchanan County Courthouse

Buchanan County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at . It was built in 1873, and is a cruciform plan, Renaissance Revival-style brick building.
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  • Type: Courthouse
  • Description: courthouse in Missouri, United States
  • Also known as: Buchanan County Courthouse (Missouri)

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Joseph Public Library and St. Joseph City Hall.

Library
, also known as Free Public Library, Public Museum, Public Library, and Board of Education Building, is a historic library building located at . is situated 1,900 feet east of Buchanan County Courthouse.

Town hall
is a historic city hall located at . It was designed by the architectural firm Eckel & Aldrich and built in 1926–1927. is situated 2,300 feet east of Buchanan County Courthouse.

Museum
The , also known as Museum, was completed in 1858 as a 140-room luxury hotel at 12th Street and Penn in . It was one of the best-known hotels west of the . is situated 1 mile southeast of Buchanan County Courthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. Joseph and Elwood.

, is a city in . It is famous as the place where Jesse James was gunned down, and as the home of Cherry Mash confectionery. It was also the headquarters for the Pony Express, as well as a major "jumping off" point for the Oregon Trail.

Village
is a city in , , United States, located west across the from Saint Joseph, Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,125.

Village
is a city in , , United States, located about 5 miles west of . As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,246. is situated 5 miles west of Buchanan County Courthouse.

Buchanan County Courthouse

Latitude
39.76861° or 39° 46′ 7″ north
Longitude
-94.85484° or 94° 51′ 17″ west
Open location code
86F7Q49W+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 526019503
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­courthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4982573
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