Surry County Courthouse Complex
Surry County Courthouse Complex | |
 Surry County Courthouse Complex, April 2017 | |
  Location within Virginia  Location within the United States | |
 Interactive map showing the location of Surry County Courthouse Complex | |
| Location | VA 10, Surry, Virginia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 37°8′14″N 76°50′7″W / 37.13722°N 76.83528°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1825 |
| Architect | Hopkins, John P.; Et al. |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 86000719[1] |
| VLR No. | 308-0008 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | April 10, 1986 |
| Designated VLR | December 17, 1985[2] |
Surry County Courthouse Complex is a historic courthouse complex located at Surry, Surry County, Virginia. The complex consists of the county courthouse, old clerk's office (1825–1826), VPI Extension office (c. 1907), the Commonwealth Attorney's office, the Commissioner of Revenue's office, a storage building, a Confederate memorial, and general district court building (c. 1840). The county courthouse building was built in 1923, and is a two-story, seven-bay, Classical Revival style brick building. It features a hexastyle Ionic order portico that dominates its front facade.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
- ↑ Division of Historic Landmarks Staff (1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Surry County Courthouse Complex" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
External links
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Media related to Surry County Courthouse Complex at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- County courthouses in Virginia
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Neoclassical architecture in Virginia
- Government buildings completed in 1923
- National Register of Historic Places in Surry County, Virginia
- Buildings and structures in Surry County, Virginia
- Hampton Roads, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs