Washington County Courthouse (Springfield, Kentucky)

Washington County Courthouse
Location Public Sq., Main at Lincoln Park Rd., Springfield, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°41′6″N 85°13′16″W / 37.68500°N 85.22111°W / 37.68500; -85.22111Coordinates: 37°41′6″N 85°13′16″W / 37.68500°N 85.22111°W / 37.68500; -85.22111
Area less than one acre
Built 1814-15
Built by Thomas H. Letcher
Architect Frank Brewer
Architectural style Georgian
NRHP reference # 77000660[1]
Added to NRHP July 25, 1977

The Washington County Courthouse in Springfield in Washington County, Kentucky is located on Springfield's Public Square, at Main at Lincoln Park Rd. It was built during 1814-15. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

It is a two-story brick courthouse, with brick laid in Flemish bond. Among other changes designed by architect Frank Brewer, it has an octagonal cupola added in 1840.[2]

It is included as a contributing building in the Springfield Main Street Historic District.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Mary Cronan (November 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Washington County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved November 24, 2017. With three photos from 1974.
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