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Wilson County Courthouse (North Carolina)

Coordinates: 35°43′32″N 77°54′37″W / 35.725474°N 77.910279°W / 35.725474; -77.910279
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Wilson County Courthouse
Wilson County Courthouse (North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Wilson County Courthouse (North Carolina)
Wilson County Courthouse (North Carolina) is located in the United States
Wilson County Courthouse (North Carolina)
Map
Interactive map showing the location of Wilson County Courthouse
Location115 Nash St. E.
Wilson, North Carolina
Coordinates35°43′32″N 77°54′37″W / 35.725474°N 77.910279°W / 35.725474; -77.910279
Built1924-1925
Built byWilliam P. Rose
ArchitectFred A. Bishop
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSNorth Carolina County Courthouses TR
NRHP reference No.79001765[1]
Added to NRHPMay 10, 1979

The Wilson County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located in Wilson, North Carolina. It was built in 1924–1925, and is a three-story, rectangular, Classical Revival style brick building. It features Corinthian order porticos in antis.[2]

The courthouse in 1946

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979,[1] and is located within the Wilson Central Business-Tobacco Warehouse Historic District.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Mary Ann Lee and Joe Mobley (n.d.). "North Carolina County Courthouses TR: Wilson County Courthouse" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
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