Halifax County Courthouse
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Front elevation of the Halifax County Courthouse
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Location | Jct. US 360 and US 501, Halifax, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 36°45′56″N 78°55′46″W / 36.76556°N 78.92944°WCoordinates: 36°45′56″N 78°55′46″W / 36.76556°N 78.92944°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1838 | -1839
Built by | Cosby, Dabney, Sr. |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP Reference # | 82004563 |
VLR # | 230-0077 |
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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.