Winston County Courthouse, County courthouse in Double Springs, Alabama.
Winston County Courthouse is a county courthouse in Double Springs, Alabama, built with 19th-century architecture and containing multiple courtrooms, administrative offices, and meeting spaces. The building is organized to accommodate daily court proceedings and local government functions.
The courthouse was built in 1894 and later listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its importance to local justice and governance. This recognition reflects its lasting role as a center for court proceedings and county administration.
The courthouse maintains a collection of local records, documents, and artifacts that detail the development of Winston County through generations.
The building remains an active courthouse, so expect longer wait times during session days. It is worth checking ahead to see if specific rooms or proceedings are open to the public.
The building houses the headquarters for the Imagination Library, a program that distributes monthly books to children throughout the county. This unexpected blend of justice and literacy support shows how the courthouse serves multiple community functions.
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