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Goochland County Court Square

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Built
  
1826 (1826)

VLR #
  
037-0136

Area
  
4 ha

NRHP Reference #
  
70000797

Opened
  
1826

Added to NRHP
  
15 September 1970

Goochland County Court Square

Location
  
On VA 6, Goochland, Virginia

Architect
  
Cosby, Dabney; Parrish, Valentine

Architectural style
  
Early Republic, Roman Revival

Similar
  
Campbell County Courthouse, Giles County Courthouse, Albemarle County Courthou, Orange County Courthouse, Carroll County Courthouse

Goochland County Court Square is a historic county courthouse and national historic district located at Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia. It includes 3 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site. The Goochland County Court House was built in 1826 by Dabney Cosby, and is a two-story, temple-form brick structure with a projecting pedimented tetrastyle Tuscan order portico. Other buildings in the square include the 1848 two-story hipped roof stone jail, the original one-story brick clerk's office, and a monument to the Confederate dead of Goochland County.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.

References

Goochland County Court Square Wikipedia