On the Geauga County History page, find details about the county's courthouses. Identify the initial cost of the first courthouse, describe the 1824 courthouse and when it was destroyed by fire, and determine the final construction cost and primary contractors for the current courthouse.
Navigate to the 'History' page on co.geauga.oh.us. Locate the 'King Courthouse' entry and extract its initial construction cost. Locate the 'New Courthouse Built' (1824) entry and extract its architectural description and the date it was destroyed by fire. Locate the 'Rebuilding of Chardon Square' entry and extract the final construction cost of the current courthouse and the names of its primary contractors. Summarize the collected information.
State that the initial King Courthouse cost $600.00. Describe the 1824 courthouse as having eight graceful colonial columns, an overhanging roof with balustrade, and a cupola added in 1845. State that the 1824 courthouse was destroyed by fire on July 25, 1868. State the final construction cost of the current courthouse as $88,862.35. Identify the primary contractors for the current courthouse as Leander Jason Randall and Carpenter and Mathews of Meadville, Pennsylvania. Provide a concise summary that includes all the specified historical details about the courthouses.