Nassau County Courthouse, County courthouse in Nassau County, Florida.
The Nassau County Courthouse, also called the Old Nassau County Courthouse, is a two-story red brick building at 416 Centre Street in Fernandina Beach, designed in the Classical Revival style. Cast-iron Corinthian columns mark the facade, and a massive bell tower with a steeple rises above the roofline.
The red brick courthouse was built in 1891 in the Classical Revival style, with cast-iron Corinthian columns and a bell tower whose bell was cast by Meneely and Co. of West Troy, New York. The bell served as a fire alarm for many years. In 1989 the building was listed in A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture, and in 2002 it was restored and renovated by The Auchter Company of Jacksonville.
The 1891 courthouse is a red-brick Classical Revival landmark at 416 Centre Street in Fernandina Beach, with cast-iron Corinthian columns and a bell tower whose Meneely and Co. bell served as the town's fire alarm for years. The building was restored in 2002 by The Auchter Company of Jacksonville.
The historic courthouse stands at 416 Centre Street in Fernandina Beach, a two-story red brick building with a bell tower and steeple. Court operations moved to the Judicial Annex at 76347 Veteran's Way in Yulee, which opened in 2004; check which building handles your business before setting out.
The tower bell, cast by Meneely and Co. of West Troy, New York, served as the town's fire alarm for many years before the building's 2002 restoration by The Auchter Company of Jacksonville.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 92,777 contributors worldwide.