Richmond County Courthouse (Virginia)

Coordinates: 37°57′29″N 76°45′30″W / 37.95806°N 76.75833°W

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Richmond County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register

Old courthouse and clerk's office at dusk, October 2016
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Location	Jct. of U.S. 360 with VA 3, Warsaw, Virginia
Coordinates	37°57′29″N 76°45′30″W / 37.95806°N 76.75833°W / 37.95806; -76.75833
Area	9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Built	1748 (1748)–1750
Built by	Carter, Landon; Ghequiere, T. Buckler
Architectural style	Colonial
NRHP reference No.	72001413^[1]
VLR No.	321-0004
Added to NRHP	December 5, 1972
Designated VLR	August 15, 1972^[2]

Richmond County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Warsaw, Richmond County, Virginia. It was built between 1748 and 1750, and is a one-story Colonial-era brick building with a hipped roof. It measures approximately 52 feet by 41 feet. During a remodeling in 1877, the original arcade was bricked up and incorporated into the main building. Also on the property is a contemporary clerk's office. The buildings were built by planter Landon Carter (1710–1778).^[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (June 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Richmond County Courthouse" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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