Tyler County Courthouse and Jail

Tyler County Courthouse and Jail
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Main and Dodd Sts., Middlebourne, West Virginia
Coordinates	39°29′31″N 80°54′14″W / 39.49194°N 80.90389°W / 39.49194; -80.90389Coordinates: 39°29′31″N 80°54′14″W / 39.49194°N 80.90389°W / 39.49194; -80.90389
Built	1854
Architect	Holmboe,E.C.S.; Pogue,Mr.
Architectural style	Classical Revival, Beaux Arts
Governing body	Local
NRHP Reference #	80004044
Added to NRHP	June 23, 1980[1]

The Tyler County Courthouse and Jail in Middlebourne, West Virginia was built in 1854 to replace an 1829 structure. The courthouse was extensively renovated and modified in 1922 to a design by E.C.S. Holmboe and a Mr. Pogue of Clarksburg. The redesign created a Classical Revival composition using the structure of the older building.^[2]

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U.S. National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia Topics Contributing property Keeper of the Register Historic district History of the National Register of Historic Places National Park Service Property types Lists by county Barbour Berkeley Boone Braxton Brooke Cabell Calhoun Clay Doddridge Fayette Gilmer Grant Greenbrier Hampshire Hancock Hardy Harrison Jackson Jefferson Kanawha Lewis Lincoln Logan Marion Marshall Mason McDowell Mercer Mineral Mingo Monongalia Monroe Morgan Nicholas Ohio Pendleton Pleasants Pocahontas Preston Putnam Raleigh Randolph Ritchie Roane Summers Taylor Tucker Tyler Upshur Wayne Webster Wetzel Wirt Wood Wyoming Other lists Bridges National Historic Landmarks Category:National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia Portal:National Register of Historic Places