| Mathews County Courthouse Square | |
| Nrhp Type: | hd |
| Nocat: | yes |
| Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
| Designated Other1 Date: | December 21, 1976[1] |
| Designated Other1 Number: | 057-0022 |
| Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
| Location: | VA 611, Mathews, Virginia |
| Coordinates: | 37.4333°N -76.3225°W |
| Built: | -1795 |
| Builder: | Billups, Richard; Brown, William H. |
| Architecture: | Federal, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
| Added: | August 18, 1977 |
| Refnum: | 77001491 |
Mathews County Courthouse Square is a national historic district located at Mathews, Mathews County, Virginia. It encompasses seven contributing buildings, one contributing site, two contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects on Courthouse Square. The courthouse is a T-shaped, Federal style brick building constructed in 1792–1795. Associated with the courthouse are the clerks office (1859), the former jail and later sheriffs office, "Old Jail," and Mathews County Library (1930). Several monuments occupy the square, notably the Confederate monument, the 1928 Fort Cricket Hill monument, and a World War I cannon.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.