Louisa County Courthouse

The Louisa County Courthouse stands at the intersection of State Route 208 and Main Street, featuring Classical Revival architectural elements with tall columns and symmetrical design.

Constructed in the early nineteenth century, the courthouse has maintained its position as the center of local government since Louisa County's establishment in 1742.

The courthouse structure represents the evolution of civic architecture in Virginia, demonstrating the changing needs of the local justice system through various modifications.

The building functions as an active courthouse during regular business hours and provides spaces for governmental services, legal proceedings, and administrative operations.

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990, the courthouse stands among 21 other registered properties in Louisa County.

Location: Virginia

GPS coordinates: 38.02440,-78.00420

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25