Alleghany County Courthouse (North Carolina)
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Alleghany County Courthouse
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Alleghany County Courthouse, November 2008
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Location | Main and Whitehead Sts., Sparta, North Carolina |
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Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1933 |
Architect | Barton, Harry |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
MPS | North Carolina County Courthouses TR |
NRHP Reference # | 79001657[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 10, 1979 |
Alleghany County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Sparta, Alleghany County, North Carolina. It was built in 1933, and is a two-story, H-shaped Classical Revival style brick building. The front facade features a tetrastyle Tuscan order portico. It was built after "The Big Fire" of 1932 destroyed the courthouse and a block of businesses and homes.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
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Categories:
- County courthouses in North Carolina
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Government buildings completed in 1933
- Buildings and structures in Alleghany County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Alleghany County, North Carolina
- Western North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs