Moore County Courthouse


Moore County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Moore County Courthouse, March 2007
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Location	Ray, Dowd, Monroe, and Sanders Sts. circle, Carthage, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°20′44″N 79°25′0″W / 35.34556°N 79.41667°W / 35.34556; -79.41667Coordinates: 35°20′44″N 79°25′0″W / 35.34556°N 79.41667°W / 35.34556; -79.41667
Area	less than one acre
Built	1922 (1922)-1923
Architect	Sayre, Christopher Gadsen
Architectural style	Renaissance
MPS	North Carolina County Courthouses TR
NRHP Reference #	79001738^[1]
Added to NRHP	May 10, 1979

Moore County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Carthage, Moore County, North Carolina. It was built in 1922-1923, and is a three-story, rectangular, limestone-faced building in the Renaissance Revival style. It has a rusticated base pierced by arched paired windows, upper floor windows divided by pilasters, and a series of Ionic order half columns in the slightly recessed central section.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Mary Ann Lee and Joe Mobley (n.d.). "Moore County Courthouse" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.

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