Fountain County Courthouse
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About Fountain County Courthouse
Fountain County Courthouse, at 301 4th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 19, 2008. It was among the first 4 of Covington’s 6 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, art, politics and social history, at the state level. The listing covers 1.6 acres. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric courthouse located at Covington, Fountain County, Indiana. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 57 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
301 4th St., Covington · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Fountain County Courthouse
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Questions about Fountain County Courthouse
Is Fountain County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 19, 2008 (Register number 08000191).
Is Fountain County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Indiana has 42 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is West Union Bridge, 19.7 miles away.
Can you visit Fountain County Courthouse?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Fountain County Courthouse?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 57 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132003068 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.