Davie County Courthouse

Davie County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Mocksville, Davie County, North Carolina. It was built in 1909, and is a two-story reinforced concrete and tan brick structure in the Classical Revival style. It features a tetrastyle Corinthian order in antis portico which shelters the center front entrance, with an ornate square clock cupola. The building was restored and renovated following a fire in 1916. The interior was renovated in 1971.[2]

Davie County Courthouse
Davie County Courthouse, September 2013
Davie County Courthouse is located in North Carolina
Davie County Courthouse
Davie County Courthouse is located in the United States
Davie County Courthouse
LocationCourthouse Sq., Mocksville, North Carolina
Coordinates35°53′37″N 80°33′41″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1909 (1909)
Built byFall City Construction Co.
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSNorth Carolina County Courthouses TR
NRHP reference No.79001702[1]
Added to NRHPMay 10, 1979

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] It is located in the Downtown Mocksville Historic District.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Mary Ann Lee and Joe Mobley (n.d.). "North Carolina County Courthouses TR: Davie County Courthouse" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved October 1, 2014.


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