Mathews County Courthouse Square is a national historic district located at Mathews, Mathews County, Virginia. It encompasses seven contributing buildings, one contributing site, two contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects on Courthouse Square. The courthouse is a T-shaped, Federal style brick building constructed in 1792–1795. Associated with the courthouse are the clerks office (1859), the former jail and later sheriffs office, "Old Jail," and Mathews County Library (1930). Several monuments occupy the square, notably the Confederate monument, the 1928 Fort Cricket Hill monument, and a World War I cannon.[3]
^"Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
^Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (November 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mathews County Courthouse Square" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map
mathews, county, courthouse, square, national, historic, district, located, mathews, mathews, county, virginia, encompasses, seven, contributing, buildings, contributing, site, contributing, structures, contributing, objects, courthouse, square, courthouse, sh. Mathews County Courthouse Square is a national historic district located at Mathews Mathews County Virginia It encompasses seven contributing buildings one contributing site two contributing structures and 2 contributing objects on Courthouse Square The courthouse is a T shaped Federal style brick building constructed in 1792 1795 Associated with the courthouse are the clerks office 1859 the former jail and later sheriffs office Old Jail and Mathews County Library 1930 Several monuments occupy the square notably the Confederate monument the 1928 Fort Cricket Hill monument and a World War I cannon 3 Mathews County Courthouse SquareU S National Register of Historic PlacesU S Historic districtVirginia Landmarks RegisterMathews County Courthouse April 1971Show map of VirginiaShow map of the United StatesLocationVA 611 Mathews VirginiaCoordinates37 26 00 N 76 19 21 W 37 43333 N 76 32250 W 37 43333 76 32250Area1 6 acres 0 65 ha Built1792 1792 1795Built byBillups Richard Brown William H Architectural styleFederal Late 19th And 20th Century RevivalsNRHP reference No 77001491 1 VLR No 057 0105Significant datesAdded to NRHPAugust 18 1977Designated VLRDecember 21 1976 2 It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977 1 References edit 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 June 5 2013 Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff November 1976 National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Mathews County Courthouse Square PDF Virginia Department of Historic Resources and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map This article about a property in Mathews County Virginia on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mathews County Courthouse Square amp oldid 1169250935, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
