Madison County Courthouse (North Carolina)

Madison County Courthouse
Madison County Courthouse, April 2012
Location Main St., Marshall, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°47′51″N 82°41′3″W / 35.79750°N 82.68417°WCoordinates: 35°47′51″N 82°41′3″W / 35.79750°N 82.68417°W
Area less than one acre
Built 1907
Built by Blue Ridge Construction Co.
Architect Smith & Carrier
Architectural style Classical Revival
Governing body Local
MPS North Carolina County Courthouses TR
NRHP Reference # 79001732[1]
Added to NRHP May 10, 1979

Madison County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina. It was designed by noted Asheville architectural firm of Smith & Carrier and built in 1907. It is two-story, brick, Classical Revival style building. It has a hipped roof topped by a four-stage polygonal cupola. The front facade features a tetrastyle pedimented Corinthian order portico.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] It is located in the Marshall Main Street Historic District.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. Mary Ann Lee and Joe Mobley (n.d.). "Madison County Courthouse" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.