Old Horry County Courthouse

Old Horry County Courthouse
Conway City Hall, November 2006
Location Main St., Conway, South Carolina
Coordinates 33°50′6″N 79°2′45″W / 33.83500°N 79.04583°WCoordinates: 33°50′6″N 79°2′45″W / 33.83500°N 79.04583°W
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1824
Architect Mills,Robert; Warren, Major Russell
Governing body Local
NRHP Reference # 71000785[1]
Added to NRHP April 7, 1971

Old Horry County Courthouse, now known as Conway City Hall, is a historic court house building located at Conway in Horry County, South Carolina.[2] It was built between 1824 and 1825 and reputedly designed by Robert Mills (1781-1855). It is a two story Classical Revival brick building. It features an extended pediment supported by Doric order columns that shelters a second story portico which does not extend the full width of the façade.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
  2. McGrath, Dollie (February 10, 1971). "Old Horry County Courthouse and Old Jail". National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  3. "South Carolina Department of Archives and History". National Register Properties in South Carolina: Old Horry County Courthouse, Horry County (Main St., Conway), including three photos. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. 2010-06-21.

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