Patrick County Courthouse

Patrick County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Stuart, Patrick County, Virginia. It was built in 1822, and is a two-story, brick building consisting of a projecting, three-bay central block with flanking wings in the Jeffersonian Roman Revival style. The front facade features a pedimented portico supported by four Tuscan order columns. It is topped by a small bell tower. The building was remodeled in 1928, and refurbished in 1936 and 1971.[3]

Patrick County Courthouse
Patrick County Courthouse, May 2010
Patrick County Courthouse is located in Virginia
Patrick County Courthouse
Patrick County Courthouse is located in the United States
Patrick County Courthouse
LocationSE corner of Main and Blue Ridge Sts., Stuart, Virginia
Coordinates36°38′29″N 80°16′13″W
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built1822 (1822)
ArchitectStaples, Abram
Architectural styleJeffersonian Neo-Classicism
NRHP reference No.74002142[1]
VLR No.307-0001
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 27, 1974
Designated VLRSeptember 17, 1974[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1] It is a contributing property in the Stuart Uptown Historic District.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (September 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Patrick County Courthouse" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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