W. Allen Cobb Judicial Annex - Wilmington, North Carolina
Posted by: 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
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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