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Federal Building (Wilkesboro, North Carolina)

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Area
  
less than one acre

Architect
  
Wetmore, James A.

Opened
  
1915

Built
  
1915 (1915)

MPS
  
Wilkesboro MRA

Added to NRHP
  
24 August 1982

Federal Building (Wilkesboro, North Carolina)

Location
  
201 W. Main St., Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival, Federal Revival

Federal Building, also known as the Wilkes County Board of Education Building, is a historic government building located at Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. It was designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under James A. Wetmore and built in 1915. It is a five-part brick building in the Federal Revival style. It consists of a two-story, three-bay central section, flanked by one-story entrances, which are in turn flanked by one-story wings. The post office was located in the west wing. The building features terra cotta decorative elements.

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

References

Federal Building (Wilkesboro, North Carolina) Wikipedia