Greenville County Courthouse, also known as Greenville Family Courts Building, is a historic courthouse located at Greenville, South Carolina. It was built in 1918, and is a Beaux-Arts style brick and concrete building with terra cotta trim. The building consists of a three-story front section, with an eight-story tower behind. The building served as the courthouse for Greenville County until 1950 when the court was moved to a new building. The Family Court of Greenville County was located then in the building and remained there until 1991.[2][3]
Greenville County Courthouse | |
Greenville County Courthouse, September 2008 | |
Location | 130 S. Main St., Greenville, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°50′55″N 82°24′2″W / 34.84861°N 82.40056°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1918 |
Architect | Marye, Phillip Thornton |
Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
NRHP reference No. | 94000300[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 7, 1994 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Erin Williams and David Wright (June 1993). "Greenville County Courthouse" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
- ^ "Greenville County Courthouse, Greenville County (130 S. Main St., Greenville)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-08-01.