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Beaufort County Courthouse

Beaufort County Courthouse
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Beaufort County Courthouse, September 2013
Beaufort County Courthouse is located in North Carolina
Beaufort County Courthouse
Beaufort County Courthouse is located in the US
Beaufort County Courthouse
Location Corner of W. 2nd and Market Sts., Washington, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°32′35″N 77°03′16″W / 35.54306°N 77.05444°W / 35.54306; -77.05444Coordinates: 35°32′35″N 77°03′16″W / 35.54306°N 77.05444°W / 35.54306; -77.05444
Area 0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built 1786 (1786)
NRHP Reference # 71000567
Added to NRHP March 31, 1971

Beaufort County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Washington, Beaufort County, North Carolina. It was built about 1786, as a two-story, square brick building measuring 42 feet by 42 feet. It was later enlarged with a two-by rear extension and square clock tower. It is one of the earliest public buildings in North Carolina.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. It is located in the Washington Historic District.



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