Dinwiddie County Court House
Dinwiddie County Courthouse | |
Virginia Landmarks Register | |
37°4′37″N 77°35′14″W / 37.07694°N 77.58722°W / 37.07694; -77.58722 | |
Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
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Built | 1851 (1851) |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 73002008[1] |
VLR No. | 026-0004 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | March 21, 1973 |
Designated VLR | February 20, 1973[2] |
Dinwiddie County Court House is a historic courthouse building located at the junction of U.S. 1 and VA 619 in Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie County, Virginia. It was built in 1851, and is a two-story, brick temple-form building in the Greek Revival style. It measures approximately 37 feet (11 m) wide and 78 feet (24 m) long, and features a front portico added in 1933. The courthouse was the site of the Battle of Dinwiddie Court House in the closing stages of the American Civil War.[3] The Dinwiddie County Historical Society is currently located in this building.[4]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
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. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (February 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dinwiddie County Courthouse" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
- ^ "Historic Dinwiddie Courthouse". Discover Dinwiddie. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
External links
Media related to Dinwiddie County Courthouse at Wikimedia Commons
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