Transylvania County Courthouse Explained

Transylvania County Courthouse
Nrhp Type:cp
Nocat:yes
Location:N. Broad and E. Main St., Brevard, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.2336°N -82.7336°W
Builder:Davis, Thomas
Architecture:Italianate
Added:May 10, 1979
Refnum:79001754

Transylvania County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina. It was built in 1873, and is a two-story, "T"-plan Italianate style brick building with a hipped roof. It has a rear addition built in the early-20th century. The front facade features a projecting three-story tower topped by a concave mansard roof.[1]

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mary Ann Lee and Joe Mobley. North Carolina County Courthouses TR: Transylvania County Courthouse. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . n.d.. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.