National Historic Landmark · Sioux City, Iowa

Woodbury County Courthouse

A listed building in Sioux City, Iowa, built 1918 in the Prairie School architecture style. Added to the National Register in 1973, and a National Historic Landmark.

National Historic LandmarkBuilt 1918Listed 1973Prairie School architecturePrivate unless stated
Woodbury County Courthouse
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
Address7th and Douglas Sts., Sioux City, IA
CountyWoodbury County
ListedDec 18, 1973
Reference number73000744
Built1918
ArchitectPurcell & Elmslie
StylePrairie School architecture
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark
Contributing resources1 buildings
StandingYes

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

Where it is

Street7th and Douglas Sts.
Coordinates42.49704, -96.40596 · Directions ↗

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Reference

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Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 73000744. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.