Frederick County Courthouse
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United States historic place
Frederick County Courthouse | |
| Old Courthouse and Confederate monument, 2016 | |
Frederick County Courthouse is located in Virginia Show map of VirginiaFrederick County Courthouse Frederick County Courthouse is located in the United States Show map of the United StatesFrederick County Courthouse | |
| Map Interactive map showing the location of Frederick County Courthouse | |
| Location | 20 N. Loudoun St., Winchester, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°11′2′′N 78°9′52′′W / 39.18389°N 78.16444°W / 39.18389; -78.16444 |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1840 (1840) |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 01000690 [1] |
| VLR No. | 034-5062 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | July 5, 2001 |
| Designated VLR | March 14, 2001[2] |
Frederick County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse located at Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia. It was built in 1840, and is a two-story, rectangular, brick building on a stone foundation and partial basement in the Greek Revival style. It measures 50 feet by 90 feet, and features a pedimented Doric order portico and a gabled roof surmounted by a cupola. Also on the property is a contributing Confederate monument, dedicated in 1916, consisting of a bronze statue of a soldier on a stone base.[3]
The building currently houses the Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum.[4]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1] It is located in the Winchester Historic District.
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
- ^ Helen Lee Fletcher (December 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Frederick County Courthouse" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 26, 2012. Retrieved July 6, 2013. and Accompanying photo Archived 2012年09月26日 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum" . Retrieved June 1, 2020.
External links
[edit ]- Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum, official page Archived 2013年07月08日 at the Wayback Machine
- Media related to Old Frederick County Courthouse (Virginia) at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- American Civil War museums in Virginia
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Government buildings completed in 1840
- Greek Revival architecture in Virginia
- County courthouses in Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Frederick County, Virginia
- Museums in Winchester, Virginia
- Buildings and structures in Winchester, Virginia
- Brick buildings and structures in Virginia