Fulton County Courthouse (Indiana)
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{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Fulton County Courthouse
| nrhp_type = cp
| nocat = yes
| image = Fulton County Courthouse at Night.jpg
| caption = Fulton County Courthouse
| location = 815 Main St., Rochester, Indiana
| coordinates = {{coord|41|3|56|N|86|12|55|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = Indiana#USA
| area =
| built = 1895
| architect = Rush A.W. & Son
| builder = Gibson, J.P.
| architecture = Romanesque
| added = September 22, 2000
| refnum = 00001138{{NRISref|2009a}}
}}
The Fulton County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana. It was built in 1895–1896, and is a four-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style limestone building. It has a cross-hall plan and features a central bell and clock tower with a pyramidal roof. In addition to the courthouse, the grounds have four memorials: one for the Pottawatomies' Trail of Death, a cornerstone for the Rochester College, and two war memorials.{{cite web| url = https://secure.in.gov/apps/dnr/shaard/welcome.html| title = Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) | publisher = Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology | format = Searchable database| accessdate = 2015-11-01}} Note: This includes {{cite web| url =https://secure.in.gov/apps/dnr/shaard/r/5c26/N/Fulton.pdf| title = National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Fulton County Courthouse| accessdate = 2015-11-01| author =Judy K. Cowling| format = PDF| date=April 2000}} and Accompanying photographs.{{cite web|url=http://rochsent.com/main.asp?SectionID=45 |title=Places to see, things to do in Fulton Co. |publisher=The Rochester Sentinel |accessdate=10 September 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131127090712/http://rochsent.com/main.asp?SectionID=45 |archivedate=November 27, 2013 }}
The current courthouse is the third Fulton County courthouse, preceded by an 1837 log cabin and an 1846 structure.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. It is a prominent building in the Rochester Downtown Historic District.
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{{National Register of Historic Places in Indiana}}
Category:Clock towers in Indiana
Category:County courthouses in Indiana
Category:Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
Category:Richardsonian Romanesque architecture in Indiana
Category:Government buildings completed in 1896
Category:Buildings and structures in Fulton County, Indiana
Category:National Register of Historic Places in Fulton County, Indiana
Category:1896 establishments in Indiana
Category:Historic district contributing properties in Indiana
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