W. Allen Cobb Judicial Annex - Wilmington, North Carolina
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 34° 14.173 W 077° 56.761
18S E 228652 N 3792274
Courthouse annex for New Hanover County in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Waymark Code: WM2YHP
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 01/11/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Jake39
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The W. Allen Cobb Judicial Annex was dedicated October 2002. The building is named for longtime former district attorney for New Hanover and Pender counties in North Carolina. The building was designed by Bruce Bowman of Wilmington.

 

The William Allen Cobb Judicial Annex

William Allen Cobb (1917-1999) was a four-term District Attorney for New Hanover and Pender Counties (1967-1983).  Name "Papa," he was a mentor to many who worked in this judicial building.  For more than fifty years his leadership influenced and helped develop this district's court system.  He was active in many state, community, religious and military organizations.  This Judicial Annex is dedicated to his memory.

October 2002

~ text of dedication plaque

Year it was dedicated: 2002

Location of Coordinates: In front of building

Type of place/structure you are waymarking: Building

Related Web address (if available): Not listed

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