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Allen County Courthouse: By the numbers


* 9 -- number of skylights

* 9 -- number of courtrooms

* 13 feet -- diameter of exterior clock dials

* 13 feet, 8 inches -- height of Miss Liberty statue

* 28 -- varieties of scagliola

* 134 feet -- width of building

* 199 -- number of people who work in the building

* 225 feet -- height from street to top of statue

* 270 feet -- length of building

* 800 pounds -- weight of Miss Liberty statue

* $1,000 -- cost of Miss Liberty. She was ordered from a catalog by W.H. Mullins Co. of Salem, Ohio, in 1901 or 1902.

* 2,788 -- marriage licenses granted in 2001

* 4,000-5,000 -- number of books in the law library

* 12,800 -- number of people called for jury duty a year

* More than 15,000 square feet -- amount of scagliola, the largest concentration in any building in the United States

* $38,368--Brentwood Tolan's architectural fee

* $35,000 -- original amount spent on artwork

* $2 million -- cost to restore murals in the rotunda

* $250 million -- cost to replace Allen County Courthouse, excluding artwork

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