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Montgomery County
Named for: General Richard Montgomery (Irish) - Revolutionary War
Organized: 1823
County Seat: Crawfordsville
Number of Courthouses: 3
Number | Years | Type | Detail |
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1 | 1824-1831 | Log | Builder: Eliakim Ashton. 26x20 2-story, Not on Town Square. $295 |
2 | 1833-1875 | Coffee Mill | Builder: John Hughes. 45x45. $3420 |
3 | 1876-Present | Castle | Arch: George Bunting. Cornerstone 5/6/1785. Dedicated 11/20/1876. Builder: McCormick & Sweeney, $150,000 |
The front entrance tower of the 1977 Courthouse has been removed. This Courthouse is probably very similar in basic construct to the 1891 Romanesque courthouse in Wells County.
The Liberty Monument was erected in 1906.