Cape Girardeau Court of Common Pleas

The Cape Girardeau Court of Common Pleas, built in 1854, is a historic courthouse in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, showcasing Federal architectural style with later Classical Revival additions. This two-story red brick building features a hipped roof and cupola, along with significant enhancements made in 1888 and 1959. The site also includes a concrete stairway, a fountain, a bandstand, and a sundial, making it a notable destination for tourists and researchers interested in historical architecture. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.