Lenoir County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina. It was built in 1939, and is a three-story, H-shaped, Moderne style building. It is faced with a limestone veneer and accented by streamlined, stylized ornament. It features a tetrastyle in antis portico of square fluted piers.[2]
Lenoir County Courthouse | |
 Lenoir County Courthouse, September 2013 | |
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| Location | Queen and Kings Sts., Kinston, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°15′30″N 77°34′25″W / 35.25833°N 77.57361°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1939 |
| Architect | Wooton, A. Mitchell; Loving, T.A. |
| Architectural style | Moderne, Streamline |
| MPS | North Carolina County Courthouses TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 79001730[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 10, 1979 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Mary Ann Lee and Joe Mobley (n.d.). "Lenoir County Courthouse" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.