Hampton County Courthouse Explained

Hampton County Courthouse
Location:U.S. 278, Hampton, South Carolina
Coordinates:32.8662°N -81.1093°W
Architecture:Italianate
Added:December 12, 1978
Refnum:78002517

Hampton County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Hampton, Hampton County, South Carolina. It was built in 1878, and was originally a two-story structure constructed of brick laid in the common bond pattern in the Italianate style. In 1925, the courthouse was renovated and additional wings were added to the front and rear facades. Also located on the property are two small modern annexes situated directly to the rear of the courthouse, and a two-story brick annex (ca. 1935).[1] [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Julie Burr . Martha B. Anderson . Cynthia D. Cole . Hampton County Courthouse. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . August 1978. 1 June 2014.
  2. Web site: Hampton County Courthouse, Hampton County (U.S. Hwy. 278, Hampton). National Register Properties in South Carolina . South Carolina Department of Archives and History . 1 June 2014.