Cass County Courthouse, 303 Minnesota Avenue W, Walker, Minnesota
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Cass County Courthouse | |
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| Address: | 303 Minnesota Avenue W |
| City/locality- State/province |
Walker, Minnesota |
| County- State/province: |
Cass County, Minnesota |
| State/province: | Minnesota |
| Country: | United States |
| Year built: | 1907 |
| Primary Style: | Italian Renaissance |
| Secondary Style: | Beaux Arts |
| Additions: | Brick addition to the north. |
| Major Alterations: | Significant Alterations |
| Historic Function: | Courthouse |
| Material of Exterior Wall Covering: | Brick |
The Cass County Courthouse originally had a cornice, roof, dome, and lantern. However, these were removed to build an extra floor. A replica of the Statue of Liberty that once stood on the original roof, now stands on the ground. Original tiles still lie on the floors.
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- ↑ The Minnesota Historical Society holds many of the historical records, such as naturalization and civil and criminal case files, from this courthouse. State laws restrict some access to records. The Minnesota State BAR association published The First 100 Years— , which holds a more complete history of the judicial history on both the local and state levels.
- ↑ Minnesota Bar Association : The First 100 Years
