Alton Lennon Federal Office Building - U. S. Courthouse - Wilmington, North Carolina
Posted by: BruceS
N 34° 14.176 W 077° 56.988
18S E 228304 N 3792290
Historic United States Courthouse in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Waymark Code: WM2H8T
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 11/04/2007
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Originally call the United States Courthouse and United States Customs House, the Alton Lennon Federal Office Building - U. S. Courthouse was built between 1914 and 1916. The building was designed by James A. Wetmore in a Classical Revival style. The three-story building stretches a full block in length and is constructed of a light colored sandstone. The building was renamed the Alton Lennon Federal Office Building in 1976 after a former U.S. Congressman from Wilmington.
Year Built: 1914-1916
Current Use of Building: Federal Office Building and U.S. Courthouse
Level of Courts: Federal
Architect: James A. Wetmore
Dates this building was used to house judicial proceedings: 1916-present
Physical Address: 2 Princess Street
Wilmington, North Carolina
Hours: Not listed
Related Website: Not listed
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