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Transylvania County Courthouse

Coordinates: 35°14′1″N 82°44′1″W / 35.23361°N 82.73361°W / 35.23361; -82.73361
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Transylvania County Courthouse
Transylvania County Courthouse, January 2019
Transylvania County Courthouse is located in North Carolina
Transylvania County Courthouse
Transylvania County Courthouse is located in the United States
Transylvania County Courthouse
LocationN. Broad and E. Main St., Brevard, North Carolina
Coordinates35°14′1″N 82°44′1″W / 35.23361°N 82.73361°W / 35.23361; -82.73361
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1872 (1872)
Built byDavis, Thomas
Architectural styleItalianate
MPSNorth Carolina County Courthouses TR
NRHP reference No.79001754[1]
Added to NRHPMay 10, 1979

Transylvania County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina. It was built in 1873, and is a two-story, "T"-plan Italianate style brick building with a hipped roof. It has a rear addition built in the early-20th century. The front facade features a projecting three-story tower topped by a concave mansard roof.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] It is located in the Main Street Historic District.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Mary Ann Lee and Joe Mobley (n.d.). "North Carolina County Courthouses TR: Transylvania County Courthouse" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.