Kanawha County Courthouse
Kanawha County Courthouse, County courthouse in Charleston, United States.
The Kanawha County Courthouse features twin towers with pyramidal roofs and arched belfry openings flanked by grey limestone masonry colonnettes.
Built in 1892 with additions in 1917 and 1924, the courthouse received its National Register of Historic Places designation on September 6, 1978.
The courthouse maintains vital records including births, marriages, deaths, and property deeds, serving as a repository of local community history.
The County Clerk's office provides public access to indexed documents and property maps through computers during weekday hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
The block-long structure combines Renaissance Revival and Richardsonian Romanesque architectural styles, featuring precise detailing and rock-face masonry construction.
Location: West Virginia
Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture, Richardsonian Romanesque
GPS coordinates: 38.35080,-81.63940
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:24
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