Doddridge County Courthouse
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| Location | Court Sq., West Union, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°17′39″N 80°46′28″W / 39.29417°N 80.77444°W |
| Built | 1899 |
| Architect | Fulton, J. Charles; Et al. |
| Architectural style | Romanesque, Late Victorian Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 82004316 |
| Added to NRHP | March 18, 1982[1] |
The Doddridge County Courthouse in West Union, Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA, was designed in the Victorian Romanesque style by J. Charles Fulton, who also designed courthouses in Barbour County and Randolph County. Built in 1899 by contractor John B. Conn, the courthouse features stone carvings by James Grant. The courthouse replaced a previous courthouse that was destroyed by fire in 1898.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ Rodney S. Collins (January 14, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination: Doddridge County Courthouse" (PDF). National Park Service.
Categories:
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Government buildings completed in 1899
- Buildings and structures in Doddridge County, West Virginia
- County courthouses in West Virginia
- Romanesque Revival architecture in West Virginia
- Victorian architecture in West Virginia
- Clock towers in West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Doddridge County, West Virginia
- 1899 establishments in West Virginia
- Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in West Virginia
- Mountaineer Country Registered Historic Place stubs