Pulaski County Courthouse (Virginia)
Pulaski County Courthouse | |
 Pulaski County Courthouse, October 2013 | |
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| Location | Main St., Pulaski, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°2′54″N 80°46′53″W / 37.04833°N 80.78139°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1895-1896 |
| Architect | W. Chamberlin & Co. |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne, Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 82004582[1] |
| VLR No. | 125-0001 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | July 8, 1982 |
| Designated VLR | September 15, 1981[2] |
Pulaski County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Pulaski, Pulaski County, Virginia. It was built in 1895–1896, and is a 2 1/2-story, Romanesque / Queen Anne style roughcut limestone building. The front facade features a projecting central entrance tower. The building has a hipped roof, projecting corner towers, and a classically ornamented belfry covered by an elongated domical roof and capped by a lantern.[3] It was designed by W. Chamberlain & Co.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
The current building was reconstructed after being heavily damaged in a fire in December 1989.
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 5 June 2013.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (September 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Pulaski County Courthouse" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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- County courthouses in Virginia
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Queen Anne architecture in Virginia
- Romanesque Revival architecture in Virginia
- Government buildings completed in 1896
- Pulaski, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Pulaski County, Virginia
- 1896 establishments in Virginia
- Blue Ridge Highlands, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs