- Old Court House (Hancock County, West Virginia)
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Old Courthouse
Location: High and Elm Sts., New Manchester, West Virginia Coordinates: 40°31′50″N 80°34′35″W / 40.53056°N 80.57639°WCoordinates: 40°31′50″N 80°34′35″W / 40.53056°N 80.57639°W Area: 0.8 acres (0.32 ha) Built: 1849 Governing body: Local NRHP Reference#: 73001902
[1]Added to NRHP: June 4, 1986 Old Courthouse, also known as Hancock County First Court House, was a historic courthouse building located at New Manchester, Hancock County, West Virginia. It was built in 1849, and was a severely plain two-story brick structure, with a storage attic, twin chimneys, and (originally) a belfry.[2] The building has been demolished.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Frank D. Bowman, (July 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Court House". State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/hancock/73001902.pdf. Retrieved 2011-07-01.
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Other lists Categories:- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Buildings and structures completed in 1849
- Buildings and structures in Hancock County, West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Hancock County, West Virginia
- County courthouses in West Virginia
- Demolished buildings and structures in the United States
- West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
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