Harding County is named for J A Harding, who was a legislator in 1881.
Created: March 3, 1881
County Seat:
Buffalo 1910 – present
County Courthouse – Buffalo
Location: 410 Rams Land Street / 5th Street
Built: 1996 – 1970
Style: Modern
Architect: Hulsing & Associates
Contractor: Professional Constructure Inc.
Description: The building faces south and is a one story light red colored brick, concrete and glass structure. The center section has brick supports with recessed glass walls. The upper part is pink and white color. The west section is red colored brick and concrete.
Note: The previous courthouse was built in 1911.
Courthouses:
N – Bownman County, North Dakota and Adams County, North Dakota
E – Perkins County
S – Butte County
W – Carter County, Montana and Fallon County, Montana
Photos taken 2007 and 2009