Sumter County Courthouse (South Carolina)

Sumter County Courthouse (South Carolina)

Infobox_nrhp | name =Sumter County Courthouse
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caption = Sumter County Courthouse
location= Sumter, South Carolina
lat_degrees = 33
lat_minutes = 55
lat_seconds = 28
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 80
long_minutes = 20
long_seconds = 29
long_direction = W
locmapin = South Carolina
area =
built =1907
architect= William Augustus Edwards; Frank C. Walter
architecture= Beaux Arts
added = June 16, 2004
governing_body = Local
mpsub=Courthouses in South Carolina Designed by William Augustus Edwards TR
refnum=04000619cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
The Sumter County Courthouse, built in 1907, is an historic courthouse located at 141 North Main Street in the city of Sumter in Sumter County, South Carolina. It was designed in the Beaux Arts style by Darlington native William Augustus Edwards who designed eight other South Carolina courthouses as well as academic buildings at 12 institutions in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina. [ [http://web.uflib.ufl.edu/ufarch/edwards.htm University of Florida biography of William Augustus Edwards] ] It was built in an I-shape. In the early 1960s it was enlarged and remodeled. On June 16, 2004, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. [ [http://www.nationalregister.sc.gov/sumter/S10817743023/index.htm South Carolina Department of Archives and History file on Sumter County Courthouse] ]

ee also

*List of Registered Historic Places in South Carolina
*Sumter County Courthouse

References

External links

* [http://www.sumtercountysc.org/ Sumter County website]
* [http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/SC/Sumter/state.html National Register listings for Sumter County]
* [http://www.nationalregister.sc.gov/sumter/S10817743023/index.htm South Carolina Department of Archives and History file on Sumter County Courthouse]
* [http://web.uflib.ufl.edu/ufarch/edwards.htm University of Florida biography of William Augustus Edwards]
* [http://www.nr.nps.gov/multiples/64000769.pdf Multiple Resource Area for 4 of the 9 courthouses designed by William Augustus Edwards - 12 pages]


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