Lancaster Court House Historic District
Lancaster Court House Historic District, Historic district in Lancaster, United States
The Lancaster Court House Historic District encompasses 25 structures and one monument in a preserved governmental complex in Virginia's Lancaster County.
The district's courthouse, opened in 1861 and remodeled in 1937, incorporates architectural elements following Thomas Jefferson's Roman Revival designs.
Four buildings within the district form the Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library, dedicated to preserving and interpreting Lancaster County's heritage.
The district maintains governmental functions while allowing visitors to explore historical buildings, including an 18th-century clerk's office and former jail.
The Confederate memorial erected in 1872 within the district stands as the first monument of its kind in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Location: Lancaster
GPS coordinates: 37.76970,-76.46470
Latest update: March 7, 2025 19:51
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