Jefferson County Courthouse | |||||||||||||
Map Type: | Arkansas | ||||||||||||
Map Alt: | Located in Arkansas, in the southeast portion of the state | ||||||||||||
Relief: | yes | ||||||||||||
Coordinates: | 34.2298°N -92.0033°W | ||||||||||||
Building Type: | Courthouse | ||||||||||||
Architectural Style: | Victorian | ||||||||||||
Address: | 101 West Barraque Street | ||||||||||||
Location City: | Pine Bluff, Arkansas | ||||||||||||
Location Country: | United States | ||||||||||||
Floor Count: | 2 | ||||||||||||
Known For: | Battle of Pine Bluff | ||||||||||||
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The Jefferson County Courthouse is the center of county government for Jefferson County, Arkansas. It is located in the Pine Bluff Commercial Historic District in Pine Bluff on the border between the Arkansas delta and Piney Woods.
Built in 1856, the building was largely destroyed by fire in 1976. However, the surviving portions of the building were incorporated into the restored structure. The courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places within the Pine Bluff Commercial Historic District submittal in 2008.