Prince George County Courthouse Historic District

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Prince George County Courthouse Historic District
Old Prince George County Courthouse (2059789844).jpg
The old Prince George County Courthouse
Prince George County Courthouse Historic District is located in Virginia
Prince George County Courthouse Historic District
Location 6400 Courthouse Rd., Prince George, Virginia
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Area 18 acres (7.3 ha)
Built c. 1870 (1870), 1883, c. 1900
Architect Leavenworth, F. L.; Chappell, J.
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, et al.
NRHP Reference # 03000570[1]
VLR # 074-5013
Significant dates
Added to NRHP June 23, 2003
Designated VLR March 19, 2003[2]

Prince George County Courthouse Historic District is a county courthouse complex and national historic district located at Prince George, Prince George County, Virginia. The district includes 11 contributing buildings and 3 contributing objects. They include the 1883 courthouse, 1900 clerk's office, the jail dated to about 1900, and three mid 20th century Colonial Revival-style office buildings. A Craftsman-style dwelling was adapted for office use and added to the courts complex in the 1970s. The courthouse green includes memorials commemorating the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Also included in the district are the F.L. Buren Store (c. 1870), the Victorian-style Buren residence (c. 1870), and two contributing outbuildings.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.[1]

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