Boone County Courthouse (West Virginia)
The Boone County Courthouse in Madison, West Virginia was completed in 1921 in the Neoclassical Revival style. Designed by architect H. Rus Warne of Charleston, the courthouse stands on a small hill in a square. Construction started in 1917, but disputes and construction delays extended construction for four years. Its dome was gold-leafed in 1977.[2]
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| Location | State St., Madison, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°3′59″N 81°49′8″W |
| Built | 1917 |
| Architect | Warne, H. Rus |
| Architectural style | Renaissance, Neo-Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 81000596 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 9, 1981 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Rodney S. Collins (December 21, 1980). "Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Boone County Courthouse" (pdf). National Park Service.
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