Dickenson County Courthouse

The Dickenson County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Clintwood, Dickenson County, Virginia. It was built in 1915, as an extension of the 1894 brick courthouse. It is a two-story, Colonial Revival building with a projecting central block and wings. It features a two-story portico with paired Ionic order columns, Palladian windows, and a slate-shingled hipped roof crowned by a domed clock tower. The 1894 brick courthouse was replaced in 1972.[3]

Dickenson County Courthouse
LocationMain and McClure Sts., Clintwood, Virginia
Coordinates37°9′0″N 82°27′25″W
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1915 (1915), 1972
ArchitectMiller, H.M.
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.82004553[1]
VLR No.196-0001
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 16, 1982
Designated VLRJuly 20, 1982[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

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. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (July 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dickenson County Courthouse" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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