Pender County Courthouse | |
Location | Wright, Wilmington, Walker, and Fremont Sts., Burgaw, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°33′2″N77°55′34″W / 34.55056°N 77.92611°W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1936 |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival |
MPS | North Carolina County Courthouses TR |
NRHP reference No. | 79001741 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 10, 1979 |
Pender County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Burgaw, Pender County, North Carolina. It was built in 1936, and is a three-story, H-shaped, brick-veneered Georgian Revival style building. The building consists of a hipped roofed main block flanked by projecting gable-roofed wings. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1] It is located in the Burgaw Historic District.
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Burgaw Historic District is a national historic district located at Burgaw, Pender County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 130 contributing buildings, 1 contributing structure, and 1 contributing object in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Burgaw. The district developed from the mid-19th to mid-20th century, and includes notable examples of Gothic Revival and Queen Anne style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Burgaw Depot and Pender County Courthouse. Other notable contributing buildings include the M. M. Moore House, Murphy-Sasser House, Dr. H. B. Thomas House, Burton-Noel House (1917), Burgaw Presbyterian Church, Macedonia African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, Burgaw Methodist Church (1928), the Burgaw Baptist Church (1948), Bank of Pender (1907), Pender County Jail (1924), and R.H. Holland Motor Company Building (1924).
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