United States Post Office and County Courthouse (Statesville, North Carolina)
Appearance
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse | |
Location | 227 S. Center St., Statesville, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°46′59″N 80°53′15″W / 35.78306°N 80.88750°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1891 |
Architect | Willoughby J. Edbrooke |
Architectural style | Richardsonian Romanesque |
NRHP reference No. | 74001355[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 24, 1974 |
The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, also known as Statesville City Hall, is a historic post office and courthouse building located at Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. It was designed in the Richardsonian Romanesque style by Willoughby J. Edbrooke and built in 1891. It is a rectangular 2 1/2-story structure, seven bays wide, and three bays deep. It is constructed of red brick and sandstone. The building has a two-story corner tower, one-story entrance pavilion with central arched recessed entrance, and a tall hip roof.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1] It is located in the Statesville Commercial Historic District.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (October 1973). "U.S. Post Office and Courthouse" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
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Categories:
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Government buildings completed in 1891
- Buildings and structures in Iredell County, North Carolina
- Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Richardsonian Romanesque architecture in North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Iredell County, North Carolina
- Historic district contributing properties in North Carolina
- Central North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs