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Prince George County Courthouse Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
03000570

Area
  
7 ha

VLR #
  
074-5013

Added to NRHP
  
23 June 2003

Prince George County Courthouse Historic District

Location
  
6400 Courthouse Rd., Prince George, Virginia

Built
  
c. 1870 (1870), 1883, c. 1900

Architect
  
Leavenworth, F. L.; Chappell, J.

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, et al.

Prince George County Courthouse Historic District is a county courthouse complex and national historic district located at Prince George, Prince George County, Virginia. The district includes 11 contributing buildings and 3 contributing objects. They include the 1883 courthouse, 1900 clerk's office, the jail dated to about 1900, and three mid 20th century Colonial Revival-style office buildings. A Craftsman-style dwelling was adapted for office use and added to the courts complex in the 1970s. The courthouse green includes memorials commemorating the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Also included in the district are the F.L. Buren Store (c. 1870), the Victorian-style Buren residence (c. 1870), and two contributing outbuildings.

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

References

Prince George County Courthouse Historic District Wikipedia


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