Built 1833 (1833)-1835 NRHP Reference # 70000443 Phone +1 828-433-3200 Added to NRHP 17 April 1970 | MPS Morganton MRA Area 1 ha Architectural style Neoclassical architecture | |
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Location 102 E Union Street, Morganton, North Carolina Address 201 S Green St, Morganton, NC 28655, USA Similar Blue Ridge Mountains, Broughton Hospital, Lake James, Old Courthouse | ||
The current Burke County Courthouse is located at 201 South Green Street, Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina and operates as the courthouse for Burke County. It was opened in 1976 to replace the Old Burke County Courthouse.
Old Burke County Courthouse
The Old Burke County Courthouse is the historic courthouse building located at 102 East Union Street, Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. The Historic Burke County Courthouse was built in 1833-1835, and is a two storey, square stone building on a raised basement in the Classical Revival style. It features pedimented porticos on two sides and an elaborate cupola added during a remodeling in 1901.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. and is located in the Morganton Downtown Historic District.