The Burke County Courthouse in

Bowbells, North Dakota Bowbells is a city in and the county seat of Burke County, North Dakota, Burke County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 301 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. History The city of Bowbells was founded in 1898 along the ...

, was built in 1928. It was designed by the

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firm of Toltz, King, and Day, who also designed the

Barnes County Courthouse The Barnes County Courthouse in Valley City, North Dakota was built in 1925. "It is one of three distinctive county buildings in North Dakota (the others Ward County Courthouse, Ward and Burke County Courthouse (North Dakota), Burke counties) whic ...

and the

Ward County Courthouse The Ward County Courthouse in Minot, North Dakota was built in 1929. Along with two other "distinctive county buildings in North Dakota", the Barnes County Courthouse and the Burke County Courthouse, it was designed by the Minneapolis, Minnesota ...

. It was listed on the

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in 1985 for its significance in county history and for its architecture. (pages 15-16 in ND Courthouses TR) an
accompanying photo from 1985
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References

Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Dakota County courthouses in North Dakota Federal architecture in North Dakota Government buildings completed in 1928 1928 establishments in North Dakota National Register of Historic Places in Burke County, North Dakota {{NorthDakota-NRHP-stub