Washington County Courthouse (Kentucky)
The Washington County Courthouse in Springfield in Washington County, Kentucky is located on Springfield's Public Square, at Main at Lincoln Park Rd. It was built during 1814–15. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]
Washington County Courthouse | |
Location | Public Sq., Main at Lincoln Park Rd., Springfield, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 37°41′6″N 85°13′16″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1814-15 |
Built by | Thomas H. Letcher |
Architect | Frank Brewer |
Architectural style | Georgian |
NRHP reference No. | 77000660[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 25, 1977 |
It is a two-story brick courthouse, with brick laid in Flemish bond. Among other changes designed by architect Frank Brewer, it has an octagonal cupola added in 1840.[2]
It is included as a contributing building in the Springfield Main Street Historic District.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Mary Cronan (November 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Washington County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved November 24, 2017. With three photos from 1974.
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