Union County Courthouse (Monroe, North Carolina)

Union County Courthouse

Union County Courthouse, June 1969
Location Courthouse Sq., Monroe, North Carolina
Coordinates 34°58′59″N 80°33′00″W / 34.98306°N 80.55000°W / 34.98306; -80.55000Coordinates: 34°58′59″N 80°33′00″W / 34.98306°N 80.55000°W / 34.98306; -80.55000
Area 0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built 1886 (1886)
Architect Hart, J.T.
Architectural style Late Victorian
NRHP Reference # 71000620[1]
Added to NRHP June 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. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  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 2014-08-01.


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