The Pittsylvania County Clerk's Office is a historic county clerk's office located at Chatham in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It was built in 1812, and is a one-story, L-shaped brick structure. It housed the county clerk's office until 1853, when those offices were moved to the newly constructed Pittsylvania County Courthouse.[3] The building was restored by the Pittsylvania County Historical Society and houses a small museum.
Clerk's Office | |
 Front of the office | |
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| Location | Main St., Chatham, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 36°49′36″N 79°24′1″W / 36.82667°N 79.40028°W |
| Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| Built | 1812 |
| NRHP reference No. | 82004580[1] |
| VLR No. | 187-0002 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | July 8, 1982 |
| Designated VLR | October 20, 1981[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
References
edit- ^ 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 (October 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Clerk's Office" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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