Lexington County Courthouse
The Lexington County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at 139 East Main Street in Lexington, Lexington County, South Carolina. This two story masonry building was constructed in 1939 using funds provided by the Public Works Administration, a Depression-era jobs program. The building was designed by J. Carroll Johnson, and exhibits a combination of restrained Classical styling with some Art Deco details that is rare among South Carolina courthouses.[2]
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| Location | 139 E. Main St., Lexington, South Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 33°58′53″N 81°14′11″W |
| Area | 1.78 acres (0.72 ha) |
| Built | 1939 |
| Architect | J. Carroll Johnson |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival; Art Deco |
| NRHP reference No. | 14000164[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 21, 2014 |
The courthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "NRHP nomination for Lexington County Courthouse" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-08-15.
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