Robert F. Stephens Circuit Courthouse

Robert F. Stephens Circuit Courthouse

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Lexington, KY

  • 5 Stories with Basement
  • 120,000sf
  • 9 Courtrooms

In association with Hartman Cox

Program:

  • A logia provides covered pedestrian circulation along the front of the building.
  • Courtroom lobbies are located on the exterior and overlook the public plaza.
  • Underground tunnel links to the district courthouse and parking garage.
  • Three restricted circulation paths: Judges and their staff; the public, and inmates
  • Collegial building plan with judges offices located on the 5th floor and courtrooms on floors 2-4.

Awards:

  • Project of the Year - American Public Works Association - Kentucky Chapter
  • Kentuckian Masonry Institute Excellence in Masonry Design
  • The National Center for State Courts Retrospective of Courthouse Design 1991-2000
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