Clay County Courthouse (Tennessee)

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Clay County Courthouse
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Location in United States
Location State Route 52, Celina, Tennessee
Coordinates 36°33′02″N85°30′22″W / 36.55056°N 85.50611°W / 36.55056; -85.50611 (Clay County Courthouse) Coordinates: 36°33′02″N85°30′22″W / 36.55056°N 85.50611°W / 36.55056; -85.50611 (Clay County Courthouse)
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1873
Built byD.L. Dow
NRHP reference No. 77001261 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 22, 1977

The Clay County Courthouse in Celina, Tennessee is a historic courthouse built in 1873. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. [1]

It is the first county courthouse ever serving Clay County. It is a two-story brick building with brick laid in common bond, located on State Route 52. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Clay County Courthouse". National Park Service . Retrieved May 30, 2018. With accompanying four photos from 1976-77