Bertie County Courthouse | |
Location | King and Dundee Sts., Windsor, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°59′50″N76°56′49″W / 35.99722°N 76.94694°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1889 |
Built by | L. Thrower |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
Part of | Windsor Historic District (ID86003146) |
MPS | North Carolina County Courthouses TR |
NRHP reference No. | 79001662 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 10, 1979 |
Bertie County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Windsor, Bertie County, North Carolina. It was built in 1889, and is a 2 1/2-story, brick Neoclassical-style building with a gable roof topped by a polygonal cupola. In 1941, the portico was enlarged and wings added to the main block. A rear addition was built in 1974. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1] It is located in the Windsor Historic District.
Windsor is a town and the county seat of Bertie County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,630 at the 2010 census, up from 2,283 in 2000. Windsor is located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region.
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Hope Plantation, built in 1803, is an early house built in the Palladian mode of the Federal style, located on the Carolina Coastal Plain, near Windsor, North Carolina, in the United States. The plantation house was built by David Stone, a member of the coastal Carolina planter class, later Governor of North Carolina and a United States senator. One of the finest examples of Palladian design built in timber, the manor house is slightly modified by neo-classical elements. The facade has five bays and a pedimented double portico with the original Chinese Chippendale balustrade. Crowning the house is a widow's walk with matching railing. The interior of the house displays a height and grandeur rare in the region, and is furnished with a unique collection of period furniture, art and artifacts.
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