The Richmond County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina. It was designed by Charles Christian Hook and built in 1922–1923. It is a Renaissance Revival style ashlar veneer building that consists of a three-story central pavilion flanked by two-story wings. It features a hexastyle in antis portico.[2]
Richmond County Courthouse | |
 Richmond County Courthouse, March 2007 | |
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| Location | W. Franklin St. between S. Hancock and S. Lee Sts., Rockingham, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 34°56′15″N 79°46′26″W / 34.93750°N 79.77389°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1922–1923 |
| Built by | Little, J.P., & Son |
| Architect | Hook, Charles C. |
| Architectural style | Renaissance |
| MPS | North Carolina County Courthouses TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 79001747[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 10, 1979 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
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.). "North Carolina County Courthouses: Richmond County Courthouse" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.