Chesterfield County Courthouse - Chesterfield, VA
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bluesnote
N 37° 22.590 W 077° 30.415
18S E 278030 N 4139588
This place once had all the power in the county of Chesterfield.
Waymark Code: WMPA83
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/28/2015
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"Chesterfield, 10.4m (150 pop.), seat of Chesterfeild County, jas maintanied its atmospehere of eighteenth-century leisure. The brick Courthhouse, with a tuscan portico, in an enclosed thickly shaded old trees, was erected in 1917." Virginia: a Guide to the Old Dominion, Oxford University Press, 1941 The courthouse is still active today, located right next to the current police station and EMS station. A monument was placed in the courtyard as well as a few memorials and monuments.
Book: Virginia
Page Number(s) of Excerpt: 574
Year Originally Published: 1941
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