Lenoir County Courthouse
Appearance
Lenoir County Courthouse | |
Lenoir County Courthouse, September 2013 | |
Location | Queen and Kings Sts., Kinston, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°15′30″N 77°34′25″W / 35.25833°N 77.57361°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1939 |
Architect | Wooton, A. Mitchell; Loving, T.A. |
Architectural style | Moderne, Streamline |
MPS | North Carolina County Courthouses TR |
NRHP reference No. | 79001730[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 10, 1979 |
Lenoir County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina. It was built in 1939, and is a three-story, "H"-shaped, Moderne style building. It is faced with a limestone veneer and accented by streamlined, stylized ornament. It features a tetrastyle in antis portico of square fluted piers.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Mary Ann Lee and Joe Mobley (n.d.). "Lenoir County Courthouse" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
Categories:
- County courthouses in North Carolina
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Streamline Moderne architecture in the United States
- Government buildings completed in 1939
- Buildings and structures in Lenoir County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Lenoir County, North Carolina
- Eastern North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs