Knox County Courthouse (Tennessee)

Knox County Courthouse (Tennessee)

Infobox_nrhp | name =Knox County Courthouse
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caption = Old Knox County Courthouse
location= Knoxville, Tennessee
lat_degrees = 35
lat_minutes = 57
lat_seconds = 39
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 83
long_minutes = 55
long_seconds = 1
long_direction = W
locmapin = Tennessee
area =
built =1885
architect= Stephenson & Getaz
architecture= No Style Listed
added = April 24, 1973
governing_body = Local
refnum=73001803cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

The Knox County Courthouse is a historic building at 300 Main Street in Knoxville, Tennessee. It is on the National Register of Historic Places.

The original courthouse was built in 1885 by Stephenson and Getaz of Knoxville, Tennessee. It is reported that they used drawings prepared by Palliser & Palliser, an architectural firm in New York City. The building cost $82,000.00. Wings were added to the west and east sides of the building in 1919.

References

* Isenhour, Judith Clayton. "Knoxville - A Pictorial History." (Donning, 1978).
* "Knoxville: Fifty Landmarks." (Knoxville: The Knoxville Heritage Committee of the Junior League of Knoxville, 1976).

Related Links

* [http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/tn/knox/state2.html National Register of Historic Places]
* [http://www.knoxmpc.org/historic/areas/citylist.htm Knoxvill MPC Historic List]


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