Fayette County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Fayetteville, Fayette County, West Virginia. It was built in 1894–1895, and is a 2 1/2 story, five bay wide, rectangular building with projecting wings. The basement level is built of sandstone and faced in ashlar. Above that, the walls are of brick. It features a square tower with pyramidal roof.[2]
Fayette County Courthouse | |
Location | Court St. between Wiseman and Maple Aves., Fayetteville, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°3′13″N 81°6′13″W / 38.05361°N 81.10361°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1894 |
Architect | Franzheim, Edward Bates; Giesey, Millard F. |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
NRHP reference No. | 78002793[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 6, 1978 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ James E. Harding (November 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Fayette County Courthouse" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-27.
External links
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