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Halifax County Courthouse (Virginia)

Halifax County Courthouse
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Front elevation of the Halifax County Courthouse
Halifax County Courthouse (Virginia) is located in Virginia
Halifax County Courthouse (Virginia)
Halifax County Courthouse (Virginia) is located in the US
Halifax County Courthouse (Virginia)
Location Jct. US 360 and US 501, Halifax, Virginia
Coordinates 36°45′56″N 78°55′46″W / 36.76556°N 78.92944°W / 36.76556; -78.92944Coordinates: 36°45′56″N 78°55′46″W / 36.76556°N 78.92944°W / 36.76556; -78.92944
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1838 (1838)-1839
Built by Cosby, Dabney, Sr.
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 82004563
VLR # 230-0077
Significant dates
Added to NRHP September 16, 1982
Designated VLR December 15, 1981

Halifax County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse located at Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia. It was designed and built in 1838-1839 by Dabney Cosby. It is a two-story, "T"-shaped brick building in the Federal style. The front facade features a two-story, tetrastyle portico in the Greek Ionic order.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is located in the Town of Halifax Court House Historic District.



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