Old Horry County Courthouse

Old Horry County Courthouse
Conway City Hall, November 2006
LocationMain St., Conway, South Carolina
Coordinates33°50′6″N 79°2′45″W / 33.83500°N 79.04583°W / 33.83500; -79.04583
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1824
ArchitectMills, Robert; Warren, Major Russell
NRHP reference No.71000785[1]
Added to NRHPApril 7, 1971

Old Horry County Courthouse, now known as Conway City Hall, is a historic courthouse building located at Conway in Horry County, South Carolina.[2] It was built between 1824 and 1825 and reputedly designed by Robert Mills (1781-1855). It is a two-story Classical Revival brick building. It features an extended pediment supported by Doric order columns that shelters a second story portico which does not extend the full width of the façade.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ McGrath, Dollie (February 10, 1971). "Old Horry County Courthouse and Old Jail" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
  3. ^ "South Carolina Department of Archives and History". National Register Properties in South Carolina: Old Horry County Courthouse, Horry County (Main St., Conway), including three photos. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. June 21, 2010.