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Gaston County Courthouse

Gaston County Courthouse
Historic 2nd Gaston County Courthouse - Gastonia, NC.jpg
The courthouse building in October 2011
Gaston County Courthouse is located in North Carolina
Gaston County Courthouse
Gaston County Courthouse is located in the US
Gaston County Courthouse
Location N. York and S. South Sts.,
Gastonia, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°15′47″N 81°11′4″W / 35.26306°N 81.18444°W / 35.26306; -81.18444Coordinates: 35°15′47″N 81°11′4″W / 35.26306°N 81.18444°W / 35.26306; -81.18444
Area less than one acre
Built 1909 (1909)-1910
Architect Milburn, Heister & Company
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS North Carolina County Courthouses TR
NRHP Reference # 79001708
Added to NRHP May 10, 1979

Gaston County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina. It was designed by Milburn, Heister & Company in 1909 and built in 1910. It is a three-story, rectangular, Classical Revival style tan brick building with a rear addition. It features pedimented porticoes supported by Ionic order columns, a heavy modillion and dentil cornice, and three-sided pavilions on the side elevations. The building was renovated in 1954.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. It is located in the Downtown Gastonia Historic District.



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