Tyrrell County Courthouse | |
![]() Tyrrell County Historic Courthouse, March 2015 | |
Location | Main and Broad Sts., Columbia, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°55′3″N76°15′9″W / 35.91750°N 76.25250°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1903 |
Built by | Smith, B.F., Construction Co. |
Architectural style | Italianate |
MPS | North Carolina County Courthouses TR |
NRHP reference No. | 79001756 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 10, 1979 |
Tyrrell County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Columbia, Tyrrell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1903, and is a two-story, Italianate style brick building with a hipped roof. It has gabled, parapetted wall dormers; windows with segmental and round arches; and flat roof porch supported by paired columns dated to the 1970s. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1] It is located in the Columbia Historic District.
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Columbia Historic District is a national historic district located at Columbia, Tyrrell County, North Carolina. It encompasses 119 contributing buildings, 1 contributing structure, and 1 contributing object in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Columbia. The district developed between about 1880 and 1944 and includes examples of a variety of popular architecture styles. Located in the district is the separately listed Tyrrell County Courthouse. Other notable buildings include Snell's Inn, Columbia Garage, Columbia Christian Church, McClees-Coffield House, Combs-Hussey House, Frederick L. W. Cohoon House, Columbia Baptist Church (1905), W. J. White Building (1931-1932), Columbian Theatre, Wesley United Methodist Church (1912), St. Andrews Episcopal Church (1909), Tyrrell County Jail, Merchants and Farmers Bank / East Carolina Bank, Tyrrell County Bank, and Columbia Theatre.
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