Caswell County Courthouse
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Caswell County Courthouse | |
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Caswell County Courthouse, March 2009 | |
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| Location | Courthouse Sq., Yanceyville, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°24′11″N 79°20′11″W / 36.40306°N 79.33639°WCoordinates: 36°24′11″N 79°20′11″W / 36.40306°N 79.33639°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1858-1861 |
| Architect | Cosby, John William |
| NRHP Reference # | 73001309[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 4, 1973 |
Caswell County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse located at Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina. It was built between 1858 and 1861, and is a rectangular two-story, stuccoed brick building, five bays wide and seven deep. It sits on an elevated granite block foundation and features a two-level recessed entrance porch and octagonal cupola.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1] It is located in the Yanceyville Historic District.
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Survey and Planning Unit (April 1973). "Caswell County Courthouse" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
External links
Media related to Caswell County Courthouse (North Carolina) at Wikimedia Commons- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-192, "Caswell County Courthouse, Main Street, Yanceyville, Caswell County, NC", 4 photos, 7 measured drawings, 3 data pages, 1 photo caption page
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