Richmond County Courthouse (Rockingham, North Carolina)
Richmond County Courthouse | |
Richmond County Courthouse, September 2014 | |
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Location | Franklin St. between Hancock and Lee Sts., Rockingham, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°56′15″N 79°46′26″W / 34.93750°N 79.77389°WCoordinates: 34°56′15″N 79°46′26″W / 34.93750°N 79.77389°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1922 | -1923
Built by | Little, J.P., & Son |
Architect | Hook, Charles C. |
Architectural style | Renaissance |
MPS | North Carolina County Courthouses TR |
NRHP Reference # | 79001747[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 10, 1979 |
The Richmond County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina. It was designed by Charles Christian Hook and built in 1922-1923. It is a Renaissance Revival style ashlar veneer building that consists of a three-story central pavilion flanked by two-story wings. It features a hexastyle in antis portico.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Mary Ann Lee and Joe Mobley (n.d.). "North Carolina County Courthouses: Richmond County Courthouse" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
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