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Steele County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	201 Washington Ave., Finley, North Dakota
Coordinates	47°30′52″N 97°50′16″W / 47.51444°N 97.83778°W / 47.51444; -97.83778
Built	1925
Built by	Ostby, T. & Son
Architect	Braseth & Houkom
Architectural style	Classical Revival
MPS	North Dakota County Courthouses TR
NRHP reference No.	85002995
Added to NRHP	November 14, 1985

Steele County Courthouse in Finley, North Dakota was built in 1925. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

It was designed in very pure Classical Revival style by architects Braseth & Houkum. It is a three-story 89 feet (27 m) by 64 feet (20 m) brick building.

Its construction ended contention between Finley and Hope, North Dakota claimants for the county seat.

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. ^ Marty Perry (October 3, 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination Continuation Sheet: Steele County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved January 9, 2017. with photo from 1985
3. "S. Marius Houkom (1891-1980)". North Dakota State University. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
4. Marty Perry (October 3, 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: North Dakota County Courthouses Thematic Resources". National Park Service. Retrieved January 9, 2017.

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