Rutherford County Courthouse
Rutherford County Courthouse, County courthouse in Rutherfordton, North Carolina.
The Rutherford County Courthouse features six Corinthian columns and Indiana limestone exterior walls, along with Renaissance Revival architectural elements on Main Street.
Built in 1926 by architect Louis H. Asbury, the courthouse received recognition on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 for its architectural significance.
The courthouse lawn contains a granite monument commemorating veterans, while the building itself represents the early 20th century architectural development in North Carolina.
Located between Second and Third Streets in downtown Rutherfordton, the courthouse maintains county offices and conducts regular judicial proceedings for local residents.
The building incorporates detailed acanthus and lotus leaf motifs within its Corinthian column designs, demonstrating exceptional architectural craftsmanship from the 1920s.
Location: North Carolina
Architects: Louis H. Asbury
Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture
GPS coordinates: 35.36750,-81.95778
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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