Brooke County Courthouse - Wellsburg, West Virginia
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 40° 16.190 W 080° 36.814
17T E 532855 N 4457778
Historic county courthouse in Wellsburg, West Virginia.
Waymark Code: WMK7E3
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 02/23/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon
Views: 2

The Brooke County Courthouse was built in 1849 on the site of an earlier courthouse built in 1799. The two-story brick courthouse has a Doric style portico on its main facade (west). The courthouse is topped by a cupola. The county has built a new courthouse annex adjacent to the old courthouse but continues to use the old along with the new.
Year Built: 1849

Current Use of Building: County Courthouse

Level of Courts: County

Dates this building was used to house judicial proceedings: 1849 - present

Physical Address:
7th & Main Wellsburg, West Virginia


Related Website: [Web Link]

Architect: Not listed

Hours: Not listed

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