Old Horry County Courthouse
Appearance
Old Horry County Courthouse | |
Location | Main St., Conway, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 33°50′6″N 79°2′45″W / 33.83500°N 79.04583°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1824 |
Architect | Mills, Robert; Warren, Major Russell |
NRHP reference No. | 71000785[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 7, 1971 |
Old Horry County Courthouse, now known as Conway City Hall, is a historic courthouse building located at Conway in Horry County, South Carolina.[2] It was built between 1824 and 1825 and reputedly designed by Robert Mills (1781-1855). It is a two-story Classical Revival brick building. It features an extended pediment supported by Doric order columns that shelters a second story portico which does not extend the full width of the façade.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ McGrath, Dollie (February 10, 1971). "Old Horry County Courthouse and Old Jail" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
- ^ "South Carolina Department of Archives and History". National Register Properties in South Carolina: Old Horry County Courthouse, Horry County (Main St., Conway), including three photos. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. 2010-06-21.
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Categories:
- Government buildings completed in 1825
- Buildings and structures in Conway, South Carolina
- Neoclassical architecture in South Carolina
- Clock towers in South Carolina
- County courthouses in South Carolina
- Robert Mills buildings
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Horry County, South Carolina
- Pee Dee South Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs