Rockingham County Courthouse (North Carolina)
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The Rockingham County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Wentworth, Rockingham County, North Carolina. It was designed by Frank P. Milburn and built in 1907. It is a Classical Revival style red brick building that consists of a three-story hipped roofed main block flanked by later added (at two separate times) two-story flat roofed wings. It features a low and broad polygonal cupola atop the Spanish red tile roof.[2] The 1907 courthouse, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, now houses the Museum and Archives of Rockingham County.
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Rockingham County Courthouse | |
Location | Highway 65, Wentworth, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36.3982°N 79.7708°W / 36.3982; -79.7708 |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1907 (1907)-1908 |
Built by | Smith, B.F. |
Architect | Frank Pierce Milburn |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
MPS | North Carolina County Courthouses TR |
NRHP reference No. | 79001748[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 10, 1979 |
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