Louisa County Courthouse (Virginia)

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Louisa County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
Louisa County Courthouse, October 2004
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Location	Jct. of Main St. and VA 208, Louisa, Virginia
Coordinates	38°1′28″N 78°0′15″W / 38.02444°N 78.00417°W / 38.02444; -78.00417Coordinates: 38°1′28″N 78°0′15″W / 38.02444°N 78.00417°W / 38.02444; -78.00417
Area	less than one acre
Built	1830 (1830), 1868, 1905, 1917
Architect	Anderson, D. Wiley
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP Reference #	90001998^[1]
VLR #	054-0081
Added to NRHP	December 28, 1990
Designated VLR	April 17, 1990^[2]

Louisa County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Louisa, Louisa County, Virginia. It was designed by architect D. Wiley Anderson from Richmond and built in 1905. It is a two-story, five-bay, porticoed Classical Revival brick structure. It measures 59 feet wide and 63 feet deep and features a pedimented portico supported by four Ionic order columns. It has a modified hipped roof topped by an octagonal drum, dome and lantern. Associated with the courthouse is the contributing old jail built in 1818, and rebuilt in 1868 after a fire; the Crank Building (1830); R. Earl Ogg Memorial Building (1917); and a Civil War monument.^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
↑ Elizabeth Womeldorph (April 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Louisa County Courthouse" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying two photos

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