Catawba County Courthouse, County courthouse in Newton, United States
The Renaissance Revival style courthouse features a two-story main block with granite veneer and wings extending from both sides of the central structure.
Built in 1924 at a cost of $250,000, the courthouse was designed by architect Willard G. Rogers from Charlotte and constructed by builder J.J. Stout.
The Catawba County Museum of History operates within the courthouse, presenting exhibitions that document the development of the local community through artifacts and displays.
The courthouse maintains regular business hours for public access, allowing residents to participate in civic activities and engage with the local judicial system.
The building earned its place on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 and stands as a central element of the Newton Downtown Historic District.
Location: Newton
GPS coordinates: 35.66310,-81.22190
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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