Jasper County Courthouse (South Carolina)

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Jasper County Courthouse
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Location265 Russell St.,
Ridgeland, South Carolina
Coordinates 32°29′3″N80°59′8″W / 32.48417°N 80.98556°W / 32.48417; -80.98556
Built1915
Built byC.V. York
ArchitectWilliam Augustus Edwards
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPS Courthouses in South Carolina Designed by William Augustus Edwards TR
NRHP reference No. 81000566 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 30, 1981

The Jasper County Courthouse, built in 1915, is an historic courthouse located in the city of Ridgeland in Jasper County, South Carolina. [2] [3] It was designed in the Colonial Revival style by Darlington native William Augustus Edwards who designed eight other South Carolina courthouses as well as academic buildings at 12 institutions in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina. [4] Jasper County was created in 1912 and this is the only courthouse it has ever had, On October 30, 1981, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. [1]

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  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Jasper County Courthouse" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. October 30, 1981. Retrieved July 22, 2012.
  3. "Jasper County Courthouse, Jasper County (Russell St., Ridgeland)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved July 22, 2012.
  4. "University of Florida biography of William Augustus Edwards". Archived from the original on June 28, 2008. Retrieved April 8, 2008.

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