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Madison County Courthouse (North Carolina)

Coordinates: 35°47′51″N 82°41′3″W / 35.79750°N 82.68417°W / 35.79750; -82.68417
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Madison County Courthouse
Madison County Courthouse, April 2012
Madison County Courthouse (North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Madison County Courthouse (North Carolina)
Madison County Courthouse (North Carolina) is located in the United States
Madison County Courthouse (North Carolina)
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Interactive map showing the location of Madison County Courthouse
LocationMain St., Marshall, North Carolina
Coordinates35°47′51″N 82°41′3″W / 35.79750°N 82.68417°W / 35.79750; -82.68417
Arealess than one acre
Built1907 (1907)
Built byBlue Ridge Construction Co.
ArchitectSmith & Carrier
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSNorth Carolina County Courthouses TR
NRHP reference No.79001732[1]
Added to NRHPMay 10, 1979

Madison County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina. It was designed by noted Asheville architectural firm of Smith & Carrier and built in 1907. It is two-story, brick, Classical Revival style building. It has a hipped roof topped by a four-stage polygonal cupola. The front facade features a tetrastyle pedimented Corinthian order portico.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] It is located in the Marshall Main Street Historic District.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Mary Ann Lee and Joe Mobley (n.d.). "Madison County Courthouse" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.