Lenoir County Courthouse Explained

Lenoir County Courthouse
Location:Queen and Kings Sts., Kinston, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.2583°N -77.5736°W
Architect:Wooton, A. Mitchell; Loving, T.A.
Architecture:Moderne, Streamline
Added:May 10, 1979
Refnum:79001730

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.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mary Ann Lee and Joe Mobley. Lenoir County Courthouse. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . n.d.. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-01-01.