Union County Courthouse (North Carolina)

Union County Courthouse
Union County Courthouse, June 1969
LocationCourthouse Sq., Monroe, North Carolina
Coordinates34°58′59″N 80°33′00″W / 34.98306°N 80.55000°W / 34.98306; -80.55000
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1886 (1886)
ArchitectHart, J.T.
Architectural styleLate Victorian
NRHP reference No.71000620[1]
Added to NRHPJune 24, 1971

Union County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Monroe, Union County, North Carolina. The original Late Victorian section, was built in 1886, consisted of a two-story five-bay main block with a two-bay wing on each side. It has a low hip roof surmounted by a large cupola. Two additional three-bay wings were added in 1922.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1] It is located in the Monroe Downtown Historic District.

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (April 1971). "Union County Courthouse" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.