Patrick County Courthouse
Patrick County Courthouse | |
Location | SE corner of Main and Blue Ridge Sts., Stuart, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 36°38′29″N 80°16′13″W / 36.64139°N 80.27028°W |
Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
Built | 1822 |
Architect | Staples, Abram |
Architectural style | Jeffersonian Neo-Classicism |
NRHP reference No. | 74002142[1] |
VLR No. | 307-0001 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 27, 1974 |
Designated VLR | September 17, 1974[2] |
Patrick County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Stuart, Patrick County, Virginia. It was built in 1822, and is a two-story, brick building consisting of a projecting, three-bay central block with flanking wings in the Jeffersonian Roman Revival style. The front facade features a pedimented portico supported by four Tuscan order columns. It is topped by a small bell tower. The building was remodeled in 1928, and refurbished in 1936 and 1971.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1] It is a contributing property in the Stuart Uptown Historic District.
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (September 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Patrick County Courthouse" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo