Lawrence County Courthouse, County courthouse in Mount Vernon, United States.

Lawrence County Courthouse is a rectangular, 2 1/2-story Romanesque Revival building of limestone, measuring 101 feet 8 inches by 81 feet 2 inches. A central clock and bell tower rises above the roofline, topped by a statue of Lady Justice.

The Lawrence County Courthouse was built in 1900 in Mount Vernon, replacing earlier county court facilities. It is a rectangular Romanesque Revival building of limestone, measuring about 102 by 81 feet, with a central clock and bell tower topped by a statue of Lady Justice. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

The building displays three white marble plaques on its main facade, with the central one bearing the courthouse name and the side plaques honoring local judges.

The courthouse is open to the public with regular operating hours for visitors, legal proceedings, and administrative services. It is advisable to check specific hours and access rules in advance, as courthouses typically maintain security procedures.

The 1900 courthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Its footprint measures 101 feet 8 inches by 81 feet 2 inches, and the central clock and bell tower is crowned by a statue of Lady Justice, a detail easy to miss from street level.