Washington County Courthouse (Kentucky)
Appearance
Washington County Courthouse | |
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Location | Public Sq., Main at Lincoln Park Rd., Springfield, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 37°41′6″N 85°13′16″W / 37.68500°N 85.22111°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1814-15 |
Built by | Thomas H. Letcher |
Architect | Frank Brewer |
Architectural style | Georgian |
Part of | Springfield Main Street Historic District (ID88003434) |
NRHP reference No. | 77000660[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 25, 1977 |
The Washington County Courthouse in Springfield in Washington County, Kentucky is located on Springfield's Public Square, at Main at Lincoln Park Rd. It was built during 1814–15. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]
It is a two-story brick courthouse, with brick laid in Flemish bond. Among other changes designed by architect Frank Brewer, it has an octagonal cupola added in 1840.[2]
It is included as a contributing building in the Springfield Main Street Historic District.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Mary Cronan (November 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Washington County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved November 24, 2017. With three photos from 1974.
Categories:
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
- Georgian architecture in Kentucky
- Government buildings completed in 1814
- National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Kentucky
- County courthouses in Kentucky
- 1814 establishments in Kentucky
- Buildings and structures in Springfield, Kentucky
- Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Kentucky
- Kentucky Registered Historic Place stubs