Jefferson County Courthouse (Arkansas)
Appearance
Jefferson County Courthouse | |
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General information | |
Type | Courthouse |
Architectural style | Victorian |
Address | 101 West Barraque Street |
Town or city | Pine Bluff, Arkansas |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 34°13′47.2″N 92°00′11.9″W / 34.229778°N 92.003306°W |
Completed | 1856 |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 2 |
Known for | Battle of Pine Bluff |
Jefferson County Courthouse | |
Part of | Pine Bluff Commercial Historic District (ID08000438[1]) |
Added to NRHP | May 20, 2008 |
The Jefferson County Courthouse is the center of county government for Jefferson County, Arkansas. It is located in the Pine Bluff Commercial Historic District in Pine Bluff on the border between the Arkansas delta and Piney Woods.
History
[edit]Built in 1856, the building was largely destroyed by fire in 1976. However, the surviving portions of the building were incorporated into the restored structure. The courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places within the Pine Bluff Commercial Historic District submittal in 2008.[1]
See also
[edit]- List of county courthouses in Arkansas
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Arkansas
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Media related to Jefferson County Courthouse at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- 1856 establishments in Arkansas
- American Civil War on the National Register of Historic Places
- American Civil War sites in Arkansas
- Battle of Pine Bluff
- County courthouses in Arkansas
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
- Government buildings completed in 1856
- Historic district contributing properties in Arkansas
- National Register of Historic Places in Pine Bluff, Arkansas
- Terminating vistas in the United States
- Tourist attractions in Pine Bluff, Arkansas
- Victorian architecture in Arkansas
- Rebuilt buildings and structures in Arkansas
- Jefferson County, Arkansas Registered Historic Place stubs