The Piute County Courthouse, located at Main St. and Center St. in

Junction, Utah Junction is a town in and the county seat of Piute County, Utah, United States. The population was 191 at the 2010 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 15.0 square miles (38.7 km ...

, was built in 1903. It was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

(NRHP) in 1971. The building site was donated by John Morrill in 1902 (see the John and Ella Morrill House, also on Main St. and also NRHP-listed). It was designed by architect

Richard C. Watkins Richard Charles Watkins (August 22, 1858 – April 9, 1941), an immigrant from Bristol, England, was an American architect throughout the intermountain west in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In his early career, he interned with Rich ...

Edwardian architecture Edwardian architecture is a Neo-Baroque architectural style that was popular in the British Empire during the Edwardian era (1901–1910). Architecture up to the year 1914 may also be included in this style. Description Edwardian architecture is ...

style; it was built by contractors Young, Alan & Morrill who formed its red bricks on the building site. and

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Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Utah Government buildings completed in 1903 Buildings and structures in Piute County, Utah County courthouses in Utah Edwardian architecture National Register of Historic Places in Piute County, Utah {{Utah-NRHP-stub