Indiana County Courthouse Histories

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Montgomery County
Named for: General Richard Montgomery (Irish) - Revolutionary War
Organized: 1823
County Seat: Crawfordsville
Number of Courthouses: 3

Number	Years	Type	Detail
1	1824-1831	Log	Builder: Eliakim Ashton. 26x20 2-story, Not on Town Square. $295
2	1833-1875	Coffee Mill	Builder: John Hughes. 45x45. $3420
3	1876-Present	Castle	Arch: George Bunting. Cornerstone 5/6/1785. Dedicated 11/20/1876. Builder: McCormick & Sweeney, $150,000

The front entrance tower of the 1977 Courthouse has been removed. This Courthouse is probably very similar in basic construct to the 1891 Romanesque courthouse in Wells County.

The Liberty Monument was erected in 1906.