Prince George County Courthouse Historic District | |
Nrhp Type: | hd |
Nocat: | yes |
Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
Designated Other1 Date: | March 19, 2003[1] |
Designated Other1 Number: | 074-5013 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Location: | 6400 Courthouse Rd., Prince George, Virginia |
Coordinates: | 37.2217°N -77.2872°W |
Built: | c., 1883, c. 1900 |
Architect: | Leavenworth, F. L.; Chappell, J. |
Architecture: | Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, et al. |
Added: | June 23, 2003 |
Refnum: | 03000570 |
Prince George County Courthouse Historic District is a county courthouse complex and national historic district located at Prince George, Prince George County, Virginia. The district includes 11 contributing buildings and 3 contributing objects. They include the 1883 courthouse, 1900 clerk's office, the jail dated to about 1900, and three mid 20th century Colonial Revival-style office buildings. A Craftsman-style dwelling was adapted for office use and added to the courts complex in the 1970s. The courthouse green includes memorials commemorating the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Also included in the district are the F.L. Buren Store (c. 1870), the Victorian-style Buren residence (c. 1870), and two contributing outbuildings.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.