Area less than one acre Built by Stout, J.J. Opened 1924 Added to NRHP 10 May 1979 | Built 1924 (1924) NRHP Reference # 79001690 Architectural style Renaissance architecture | |
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Location S. Main, W.A, S. College, and W. 1st Sts., Newton, North Carolina MPS North Carolina County Courthouses TR Similar Catawba County Museum, Bunker Hill Covered Bridge, Murray's Mill Historic District |
Catawba County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina. It was built in 1924, and is a two-story, Renaissance Revival style granite veneered structure. It consists of a two-story main block flanked by slightly recessed two-story wings.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. It is located in the Newton Downtown Historic District.
Now home to the Catawba County Museum of History, the Courthouse was designed by Willard G. Rogers of Charlotte and built by J. J. Stout for $250,000.
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