Mills County Courthouse (Iowa)

Mills County Courthouse

Mills County Courthouse
General information
Type Courthouse
Architectural style Modern
Address 418 E. Sharp St.
Town or city Glenwood, Iowa
Country United States
Coordinates 41°02′50″N 95°44′33″W / 41.047084°N 95.742521°W / 41.047084; -95.742521
Construction started 1958
Completed May 19, 1959
Technical details
Floor count Two

The Mills County Courthouse is located in Glenwood, Iowa, United States. The previous courthouse in Mills County was a two-story brick structure completed in 1857. The present courthouse was begun in 1958 and completed the following year for $319,038.09.[1][2] A metal hipped roof and roof dormers have subsequently been added to the building giving it more of a Post-modern appearance.

References

  1. Stanek, Edward and Jacqueline (1976). Iowa's Magnificent County Courthouses. Des Moines: Wallace-Homestead. p. 136. ISBN 0-87069-189-9.
  2. "Mills County Courthouse". Iowa Judicial Branch. Retrieved 2015-12-14.
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