New Hanover County Courthouse - Wilmington, North Carolina
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 34° 14.194 W 077° 56.770
18S E 228640 N 3792313
Historic county courthouse in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Waymark Code: WM2GWG
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 11/01/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member txoilgas
Views: 160

The New Hanover County Courthouse was built beginning in 1892 with its cornerstone being laid April 20, 1892. The court first met in on April 17, 1893. The Queen Anne style courthouse was designed by A.S. Eichberg of Savannah, Georgia. Building was built for a total cost of $72,000.

The courthouse was renovated in 1986 and was rededicated 1988.
Year Built: 1892

Current Use of Building: County Courthouse

Level of Courts: County

Architect: A.S. Eichberg and James F. Post

Dates this building was used to house judicial proceedings: 1893 - present

Physical Address:
24 North Main Street Wilmington, North Carolina


Related Website: [Web Link]

Hours: Not listed

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