Piatt County Courthouse


Preservation of (National Register eligible) 1903 County Courthouse building included the following actions:

- Design and incorporation of state of the art mechanical, ventilating & electrical systems into existing historic building

- Improvement of safety through addition of fire alarms and provision for future sprinkler and smoke exhaust systems

- Satisfaction of ADA requirements including restrooms, entrance ramp and railings designed to emulate existing structure

- Analysis and reorganization of existing space usage and needs to better utilize and attribute storage areas among various departments

- Restoration/reconstruction of original roof forms and dome as a solution to standing water problems

Location: Monticello, IL



Piatt County Courthouse

Decorative ceiling

Decorative staircase

Links of Interest:
Official Piatt County Website

Piatt County Wikipedia Article

Piatt Link

National Register of Historic Places

City of Monticello