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LOCATION:
100 North Thomas
Owenton, Kentucky 40359
(502) 484-3405
Fax 484-1004 |
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The second and present Owen County courthouse was completed in 1858. Nathaniel C. Cook of Frankfort designed the building and also acted as contractor.
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Confederate and Union troops occupied the courthouse during the Civil War. The wings on each side of the courthouse were part or the original plan for the building but were not added till after the Civil War. In the 1930’s the courthouse under went renovations under a grant provided for the Public Works Administration. In the 1970’s all the doors and windows were replaced.
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