Red Lake County Courthouse
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The Red Lake County Courthouse, located at 124 Langevin Avenue Red Lake Falls,
Red Lake County Red Lake County is a county in the Northwestern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,935, making it the third-least populous county in Minnesota. Its county seat is Red Lake Falls. History Red Lake ...
in the
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is a red brick Beaux Arts building featuring a small dome at each corner. Originally the building also had a large central dome, but it was removed in the 1940s. The courthouse was completed in 1911 at a cost of $37,070. The building was designed by
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and James Brady. The front entrance of the courthouse is flanked by faux columns, topped by a classic pediment. The interior atrium is open to a two-story rotunda with arched openings to the second-level walkway.


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{{National Register of Historic Places Beaux-Arts architecture in Minnesota Buildings and structures in Red Lake County, Minnesota County courthouses in Minnesota Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota Government buildings completed in 1911 1911 establishments in Minnesota National Register of Historic Places in Red Lake County, Minnesota