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Old Horry County Courthouse
Conway City Hall, November 2006
Location: Main St., Conway, South Carolina Coordinates: 33°50′6″N 79°2′45″W / 33.835°N 79.04583°WCoordinates: 33°50′6″N 79°2′45″W / 33.835°N 79.04583°W Area: 1 acre (0.40 ha) Built: 1824 Architect: Mills,Robert; Warren, Major Russell Governing body: Local NRHP Reference#: 71000785[1] Added to NRHP: April 7, 1971 Old Horry County Courthouse, now known as Conway City Hall, is a historic court house building located at Conway in Horry County, South Carolina. 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.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[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.
- ^ "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. 2010-06-21. http://www.nationalregister.sc.gov/horry/S10817726018/index.htm.
External links
- National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form: Old Horry County Courthouse, Dollie McGrath, February 1971
- Old Horry County Courthouse - Conway, South Carolina - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com
U.S. National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina Lists by county Abbeville • Aiken • Allendale • Anderson • Bamberg • Barnwell • Beaufort • Berkeley • Calhoun • Charleston • Cherokee • Chester • Chesterfield • Clarendon • Colleton • Darlington • Dillon • Dorchester • Edgefield • Fairfield • Florence • Georgetown • Greenville • Greenwood • Hampton • Horry • Jasper • Kershaw • Lancaster • Laurens • Lee • Lexington • Marion • Marlboro • McCormick • Newberry • Oconee • Orangeburg • Pickens • Richland • Saluda • Spartanburg • Sumter • Union • Williamsburg • York
Lists by city Other lists Categories:- Government buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
- Classical Revival architecture in South Carolina
- Buildings and structures completed in 1825
- Buildings and structures in Horry County, South Carolina
- County courthouses in South Carolina
- Clock towers in the United States
- South Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs
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