Madison County Courthouse (North Carolina) Explained

Madison County Courthouse
Nrhp Type:cp
Nocat:yes
Location:Main St., Marshall, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.7975°N -82.6842°W
Architect:Smith & Carrier
Builder:Blue Ridge Construction Co.
Architecture:Classical Revival
Added:May 10, 1979
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:79001732

Madison County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina. It was designed by noted Asheville architectural firm of Smith & Carrier and built in 1907. It is two-story, brick, Classical Revival style building. It has a hipped roof topped by a four-stage polygonal cupola. The front facade features a tetrastyle pedimented Corinthian order portico.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. It is located in the Marshall Main Street Historic District.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mary Ann Lee and Joe Mobley. Madison County Courthouse. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . n.d.. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-02-01.