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The Calloway County Courthouse is a courthouse in Murray, Kentucky built in 1913. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
Calloway County Courthouse | |
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| Location | Town Sq., Murray, Kentucky |
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| Coordinates | 36°36′37″N 88°18′08″W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1913 |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| MPS | Murray Kentucky MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 86000287[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 19, 1986 |
It was the result of blatant election tampering, in which votes on bond authorization were falsified.[citation needed] Voters had actually turned down the funding for a replacement to the previous courthouse which had burned in 1906. Proponents of the new courthouse cheated to get what they wanted.[2]
It is a three-story brick building designed in Classical Revival style [2]
