Columbus County Courthouse

Columbus County Courthouse
Columbus County Courthouse, August 2010
Columbus County Courthouse is located in North Carolina
Columbus County Courthouse
Columbus County Courthouse is located in the United States
Columbus County Courthouse
LocationBounded by Madison and Jefferson Sts. circle
Whiteville, North Carolina
Coordinates34°20′16″N 78°42′17″W / 34.33778°N 78.70472°W / 34.33778; -78.70472
Arealess than one acre
Built1914-1915
ArchitectLeitner, Joseph F.
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSNorth Carolina County Courthouses TR
NRHP reference No.79001695[1]
Added to NRHPMay 10, 1979

The Columbus County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located in Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina. The two-story Classical Revival style building was designed by Joseph F. Leitner's firm, and built in 1914–1915. It is a rectangular brick and concrete building and features a pedimented, tetrastyle Doric order portico.[2][3][4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Columbus County Courthouse in Whiteville, NC LEARN NC
  3. ^ Courthouse photos Archived 2012-07-09 at the Wayback Machine Whiteville North Carolina website
  4. ^ Mary Ann Lee and Joe Mobley (n.d.). "North Carolina County Courthouses TR: Columbus County Courthouse" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.