Beaufort County Courthouse


Beaufort County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Beaufort County Courthouse, September 2013
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Location	Corner of W. 2nd and Market Sts., Washington, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°32′35″N 77°03′16″W / 35.54306°N 77.05444°W / 35.54306; -77.05444Coordinates: 35°32′35″N 77°03′16″W / 35.54306°N 77.05444°W / 35.54306; -77.05444
Area	0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built	1786 (1786)
NRHP Reference #	71000567^[1]
Added to NRHP	March 31, 1971

Beaufort County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Washington, Beaufort County, North Carolina. It was built about 1786, as a two-story, square brick building measuring 42 feet by 42 feet. It was later enlarged with a two-by rear extension and square clock tower. It is one of the earliest public buildings in North Carolina.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.^[1] It is located in the Washington Historic District.

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ John Wells and Greer Suttlemyre (December 1970). "Beaufort County Courthouse" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.

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