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Dillon County / Dillon County Courthouse

Originally in colonial Craven County, this area became part of Georgetown District, 1769; Liberty County, 1785; Marion District, 1798; and Marion County, 1868. The movement to separate this county from upper Marion County began some years before the General Assembly ...

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Washington County Courthouse

Washington, Georgia’s ninth county and first in the nation to be named for George Washington, was created in 1784 for granting land to soldiers for Revolutionary War services.

Court House Square, located on the old stage coach road from Louisville to ...

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Abbeville County Courthouse (1908)

Abbeville's 6th courthouse - designed in beaux arts classical style by Edwards & Walter of Atlanta - dedicated in 1908 with City Hall/Opera House. (Two buildings indirectly financed by profits from Abbeville Dispensary, only one still operating above Columbia.)

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The Franklin County Courthouse

constructed in 1893, was designed by Geo. P. Washburn (Ottawa) one of the state's most prominent early architects. He designed fifteen courthouses in three states. This courthouse, because of its architectural excellence and being the best-kept example of his use ...

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Dauphin County Courthouse

Dauphin County's third and present courthouse since the 1785 creation of the County was completed in 1943 at this, the traditional and most prominent entrance to the City of Harrisburg. It replaced the second Courthouse, erected in 1860, which stood ...

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Jackson County Courthouse

Truman Historic Walking Tour Stop 4

Harry S. Truman began his political career here, serving as administrative judge from 1923 to 1925 and presiding judge from 1927 to 1935, overseeing the building's 1932 major renovation.

Marker is on Maple Avenue, on the ...

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Orange County Courthouse, 1845-1957

Fourth on this Site

Designed and erected, 1844 – 45

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John Berry of Hillsborough, 1798 – 1870

Builder, Architect, Legislator, Humanitarian

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Builder of distinguished structures in his native state

Contributor to the tradition of American architecture

Member of North Carolina Senate

1848, 1850, 1852, 1864, and 1866

Member ...

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Washington County Courthouse

This is Washington County's third courthouse. When the county was established in 1776, the first courthouse, a combination building that served also as a market house, was built in the middle of the town square, one block east of here. ...

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Tucker County Courthouse

Architect - Frank Pierce Milburn

Built 1898 - c. 1900The original county seat at St. George was forcibly moved to Parsons at night on August 1, 1893. With the construction of the brick courthouse hopes of the return to St. George ...

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Preston County Courthouse

Frontiers to Mountaineers Heritage Tourism

First settled in 1807, Kingwood was named for the grove of trees located where the courthouse now stands. On January 19, 1818, the Commonwealth of Virginia created Preston as its 35th county. Kingwood from its beginning ...

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