Columbus County Courthouse

Columbus County Courthouse

Columbus County Courthouse in Whiteville, North Carolina
Location Bounded by Madison and Jefferson Sts. circle
Whiteville, North Carolina
Coordinates 34°20′16″N 78°42′17″W / 34.33778°N 78.70472°W / 34.33778; -78.70472Coordinates: 34°20′16″N 78°42′17″W / 34.33778°N 78.70472°W / 34.33778; -78.70472
Area less than one acre
Built 1914-1915
Architect Leitner, Joseph F.
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS North Carolina County Courthouses TR
NRHP Reference # 79001695[1]
Added to NRHP May 10, 1979

The Columbus County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina. The two-story Classical Revival style building was designed by Joseph F. Leitner's firm, and built in 1914-1915. It is a rectangular brick and concrete building and features a pedimented, tetrastyle Doric order portico.[2][3][4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Columbus County Courthouse in Whiteville, NC LEARN NC
  3. Courthouse photos Archived 2012-07-09 at the Wayback Machine. Whiteville North Carolina website
  4. Mary Ann Lee and Joe Mobley (n.d.). "North Carolina County Courthouses TR: Columbus County Courthouse" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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