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Alleghany County Courthouse (North Carolina)

Alleghany County Courthouse
Alleghany County Courthouse Sparta NC.jpg
Alleghany County Courthouse, November 2008
Alleghany County Courthouse (North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Alleghany County Courthouse (North Carolina)
Alleghany County Courthouse (North Carolina) is located in the US
Alleghany County Courthouse (North Carolina)
Location Main and Whitehead Sts., Sparta, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°30′21″N 81°7′15″W / 36.50583°N 81.12083°W / 36.50583; -81.12083Coordinates: 36°30′21″N 81°7′15″W / 36.50583°N 81.12083°W / 36.50583; -81.12083
Area less than one acre
Built 1933 (1933)
Architect Barton, Harry
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS North Carolina County Courthouses TR
NRHP reference # 79001657
Added to NRHP May 10, 1979

Alleghany County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Sparta, Alleghany County, North Carolina. It was built in 1933, and is a two-story, H-shaped Classical Revival style brick building. The front facade features a tetrastyle Tuscan order portico. It was built after "The Big Fire" of 1932 destroyed the courthouse and a block of businesses and homes.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.



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