Martin County Courthouse (North Carolina)
Martin County Courthouse | |
 The old Martin County Courthouse building, seen in March, 2015 | |
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| Location | Main St., Williamston, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°51′54″N 77°3′10″W / 35.86500°N 77.05278°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1885 |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian, Italianate |
| Website | https://oldcourthouseculturalcenter.com/ |
| MPS | North Carolina County Courthouses TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 79001733[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 10, 1979 |
Martin County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Williamston, Martin County, North Carolina. It was built in 1885, and is two-story, brick, eclectic building with Italianate and Late Victorian style design elements. It has segmental arched windows and a three-story, central square tower. At the rear of the courthouse are two- and three-story jail additions.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] It is located in the Williamston Commercial Historic District.
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Mary Ann Lee and Joe Mobley (n.d.). "Martin County Courthouse" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
Categories:
- County courthouses in North Carolina
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Victorian architecture in North Carolina
- Italianate architecture in North Carolina
- Government buildings completed in 1885
- Buildings and structures in Martin County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Martin County, North Carolina
- Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in North Carolina
- 1885 establishments in North Carolina
- Eastern North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs