Lincoln County Courthouse (historic)

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The Lincoln County Courthouse (historic) is a 19th-century courthouse in Pioche, Nevada, noted for its Old West history and infamous reputation as the "Million Dollar Courthouse" due to its exorbitant construction and legal costs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf courthouse
government building
historic building
architecturalStyle Italianate
category Buildings and structures in Lincoln County, Nevada
Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Nevada
Government buildings completed in the 1870s
city Pioche, Nevada NERFINISHED
completionDate 1872
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Lincoln County, Nevada NERFINISHED
era 19th century
hasAlternativeName Old Lincoln County Courthouse NERFINISHED
hasFeature arched windows
brick façade
cupola
two-story design
hasHistoricalPeriod American Old West NERFINISHED
hasName Lincoln County Courthouse NERFINISHED
hasUse county courthouse
county offices
heritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places
heritageStatus historic courthouse
inception 1870s
jurisdiction Lincoln County, Nevada NERFINISHED
locatedIn Lincoln County, Nevada NERFINISHED
Nevada
Pioche, Nevada NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
materialUsed brick
stone
nickname Million Dollar Courthouse NERFINISHED
notableFor Old West history
exorbitant construction costs
high legal and financing costs
openToPublic yes
ownedBy Lincoln County government NERFINISHED
partOf Pioche Historic District NERFINISHED
region American West NERFINISHED
significantEvent foreclosure proceedings related to construction debt
long-term debt from construction bonds
startDate 1871
state Nevada
touristAttraction yes
usedFor county administration
judicial proceedings

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Pioche, Nevada hasHeritageSite Lincoln County Courthouse (historic)