Stokes County Courthouse | |
Location | Main St. between North St. and Courthouse Rd., Danbury, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°24′34″N80°12′22″W / 36.40944°N 80.20611°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1904 |
Architect | Wheeler & Runge |
Architectural style | Classical Revival, Beaux Arts |
MPS | North Carolina County Courthouses TR |
NRHP reference No. | 79001750 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 10, 1979 |
The Stokes County Courthouse in Danbury, North Carolina, United States was designed by Wheeler & Runge in Classical Revival and Beaux Arts styles. It was built in 1904. [1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. The listing included three contributing buildings on 3.1 acres (1.3 ha). [1]
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Camden County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse in Camden, an unincorporated area in Camden County, North Carolina, USA. The courthouse was built in 1847; it is a single-storey brick building in the Greek Revival style. It features a pedimented porch and large windows.
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Salisbury Historic District is a national historic district located at Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 348 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Salisbury. It includes notable examples of Late Victorian, Colonial Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Maxwell Chambers House, McNeely-Strachan House, Archibald Henderson Law Office, and the former Rowan County Courthouse. Other notable buildings include the tower of the former First Presbyterian Church (1891-1893), Rowan County Courthouse (1914), Conrad Brem House, Kluttz's Drug Store, Bell Building, Washington Building, Grubb-Wallace Building, Hedrick Block, Empire Hotel, St. Luke's Episcopal Church (1827-1828), Soldiers Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church (1910-1913), U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (1909), City Hall (1926), Salisbury Fire House and City Building (1897).