Northampton County Courthouse Historic District

Northampton County Courthouse Historic District
Eastville Courthouse Buildings
Northampton County Courthouse Historic District is located in Virginia
Northampton County Courthouse Historic District
Northampton County Courthouse Historic District is located in the United States
Northampton County Courthouse Historic District
LocationEastville, Virginia, U.S.
Coordinates37°21′10″N 75°56′48″W / 37.35278°N 75.94667°W / 37.35278; -75.94667
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
ArchitectJohn Marshall and William Satchell
Architectural styleRomanesque and Federal
NRHP reference No.72001410 [1]
VLR No.214-0007
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 13, 1972
Designated VLRNovember 16, 1971[2]

The Northampton County Courthouse Historic District is a nine-acre historic district in Northampton County, Virginia. The district is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Three buildings are located on the property: A courthouse and a clerk's office (both dating to 1731), and a prison (dating to 1814).[3] The buildings house documents dating back to 1632.[3] It is included in the Eastville Historic District.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Eastville Court Buildings". Preservation Virginia. Retrieved July 8, 2011.