Function now meets beauty at the restored Historic Polk County Courthouse in Des Moines. Nearly a decade — and $40 million — in the making, county officials unveiled the renovated 116-year-old ...

It really has," said Angela Connolly, Polk County Supervisor.In 2013, county residents voted to approve a bond to pay for the restoration of the historic courthouse and two other court buildings ...

Function now meets beauty at the restored Historic Polk County Courthouse in Des Moines. Nearly a decade — and $40 million — in the making, county officials unveiled the renovated 116-year-old ...

If all goes as planned, the painstaking restoration of Polk County’s 114-year-old courthouse in the heart of downtown Des Moines will be complete in late 2021, a crowning achievement for those ...

It is the the courthouse’s 100th year, and Polk County Judge Sydney Murphy said it’s finally getting the facelift it deserves. “The whole idea is to try to maintain the integrity of the ...

The Polk County Historical Library is in the east wing of the Old Polk County Courthouse, 100 E. Main St. in downtown Bartow. It is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Admission ...