▁United ▁States <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Wayne ▁County ▁Cour th ouse ▁is ▁located ▁in ▁C ory don , ▁Iowa , ▁United ▁States . ▁Three ▁buildings ▁have ▁served ▁Wayne ▁County ▁as ▁its ▁cour th ouse . ▁ ▁History ▁The ▁first ▁building ▁was ▁a ▁two - story ▁structure ▁completed ▁in ▁ 1 8 5 6 ▁for ▁$ 6 0 0 . ▁Off ices ▁were ▁located ▁on ▁the ▁second ▁floor ▁and ▁the ▁court room ▁was ▁on ▁the ▁first ▁floor . ▁The ▁citizens ▁of ▁C ory don ▁raised ▁$ 1 8 , 0 0 0 ▁to ▁build ▁a ▁new ▁cour th ouse , ▁and ▁keep ▁it ▁in ▁town . ▁The ▁two - story ▁brick ▁building ▁with ▁a ▁clock ▁tower ▁was ▁completed ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 0 . ▁The ▁old ▁cour th ouse ▁was ▁moved ▁out ▁of ▁town ▁and ▁converted ▁into ▁a ▁farm house . ▁The ▁present ▁Modern ist ▁structure ▁replaced ▁it ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 4 ▁for ▁under ▁$ 4 5 0 , 0 0 0 . ▁Frank h iser ▁& ▁H utch ens ▁designed ▁the ▁building , ▁and ▁it ▁was ▁built ▁by ▁Grab au ▁Const ruction . ▁ ▁The ▁cour th ouse ▁is ▁a ▁two - story ▁concrete ▁structure . ▁The ▁main ▁fac ade ▁is ▁divided ▁into ▁four ▁b ays ▁by ▁concrete ▁div iders . ▁The ▁main ▁entrance ▁is ▁in ▁the ▁second ▁bay ▁that ▁features ▁a ▁white ▁concrete ▁wall ▁and ▁a ▁clock . ▁The ▁other ▁b ays ▁are ▁faced ▁with ▁dark ▁brown ▁brick ▁with ▁narrow ▁windows . ▁The ▁north ▁and ▁south ▁elev ations ▁are ▁faced