Lawrence County Courthouse (Mississippi)

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Lawrence County Courthouse
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Lawrence County Mississippi Courthouse in 1993
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Lawrence County Courthouse (Mississippi)
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LocationBroad Street between Jefferson and Washington Streets,
Monticello, Mississippi
Coordinates 31°33′15″N90°6′17″W / 31.55417°N 90.10472°W / 31.55417; -90.10472
Area1.8 acres (0.73 ha)
Built1913
ArchitectReuben Hunt, et al.
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP reference No. 93000146
USMS No.077-MON-0001-NR-ML
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 4, 1993 [1]
Designated USMSAugust 20, 1986 [2]

The Lawrence County Courthouse is a government building for Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States, located in the county seat of Monticello. It was built in 1913 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 4, 1993. [1] It was declared a Mississippi Landmark in 1986. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. 1 2 "Mississippi Landmarks" (PDF). Mississippi Department of Archives and History. May 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 9, 2010. Retrieved May 14, 2009.