Union County Courthouse, Victorian courthouse in Monroe, United States
The two-story courthouse features a central five-bay block with symmetrical wings and a large cupola atop the low hip roof.
Built in 1886 with additional wings constructed in 1922, the courthouse represents a key component of Union County's governmental development since its establishment in 1842.
The courthouse grounds contain several memorials, including a 1910 Confederate monument and a 2012 plaque recognizing African American Civil War participants.
The building maintains its function as a center for judicial proceedings while housing various government offices that serve Union County residents.
French Marshal Ferdinand Foch, a World War I military commander, delivered a speech at this courthouse on December 9, 1921.
Location: Monroe
Architectural style: Victorian architecture
GPS coordinates: 34.98306,-80.55000
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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