United States historic place
Rutherford County Courthouse | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
U.S. Historic district Contributing property | |
Rutherford County Courthouse, September 2011 | |
Show map of North CarolinaShow map of the United States | |
Location | Main St. between 2nd and 3rd Sts., Rutherfordton, North Carolina |
---|---|
Coordinates | 35°22′3″N 81°57′28″W / 35.36750°N 81.95778°W / 35.36750; -81.95778 |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1925 (1925) |
Architect | Louis H. Asbury |
Architectural style | Renaissance Revival |
MPS | North Carolina County Courthouses TR |
NRHP reference No. | 79001749 |
Added to NRHP | May 10, 1979 |
Rutherford County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Louis H. Asbury and built in 1925–1926. It is a two-story, Renaissance Revival style building faced with a smooth stone veneer. The front facade features an octopus style portico in antis.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. It is located in the Main Street Historic District.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Mary Ann Lee and Joe Mobley (n.d.). "North Carolina County Courthouses TR: Rutherford County Courthouse" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
This article about a property in Rutherford County, North Carolina on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
- County courthouses in North Carolina
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Renaissance Revival architecture in North Carolina
- Government buildings completed in 1925
- Buildings and structures in Rutherford County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Rutherford County, North Carolina
- Historic district contributing properties in North Carolina
- Rutherfordton, North Carolina
- Western North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs