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See the TALLEST SKYSCRAPER IN ALL RACINE, the Racine County Courthouse, a tower of limestone from 1931, menacingly large.

In downtown Racine, Wisconsin, on April 25th, 2021, the Racine County Courthouse (built 1930-1931, designed by Holabird & Root, faced in Bedford limestone, 80000179 on the National Register of Historic Places) as viewed from the southeast corner of 8th Street and Wisconsin Avenue.

 

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:

• Racine (7014308)

• Racine (county) (1002815)

 

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:

• antennas (300253498)

• Art Deco (300021426)

• Chicago School (300182420)

• county courthouses (300005979)

• historic buildings (300008063)

• Indiana limestone (300011321)

• office towers (300007046)

• spring (season) (300133097)

 

Wikidata items:

• 25 April 2021 (Q69306031)

• 1930s in architecture (Q16482516)

• 1931 in architecture (Q2811536)

• April 25 (Q2531)

• April 2021 (Q61313052)

• Art Deco architecture (Q12720942)

• Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI Combined Statistical Area (Q110495108)

• National Register of Historic Places (Q3719)

• Racine County Courthouse (Q30623287)

• Treaty of Chicago (1833) (Q87256769)

 

Library of Congress Subject Headings:

• Courthouses—Wisconsin (sh91005121)

 

Union List of Artist Names IDs:

• Holabird & Root (500033200)

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Uploaded on October 7, 2022
Taken on April 25, 2021