Architects C. E. Bell, Tyrie & Chapman designed the courthouse in the Renaissance Revival style, which was common in early 20th century buildings.

B. Nelson Construction Company built the courthouse.

[2] The courthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 12, 1976.

[1] In 2011, the county began a $1 million renovation of the courthouse in order to meet the local circuit court's needs.

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