Frederick County Courthouse facts for kids
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Frederick County Courthouse
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Old Courthouse and Confederate monument, 2016
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 Location in Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Location | 20 N. Loudoun St., Winchester, Virginia |
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| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1840 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 01000690 |
Quick facts for kids Significant dates |
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| Added to NRHP | July 5, 2001 |
Frederick County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse located at Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia. It was built in 1840, and is a two-story, rectangular, brick building on a stone foundation and partial basement in the Greek Revival style. It measures 50 feet by 90 feet, and features a pedimented Doric order portico and a gabled roof surmounted by a cupola. Also on the property is a contributing Confederate monument, dedicated in 1916, consisting of a bronze statue of a soldier on a stone base.
The building currently houses the Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. It is located in the Winchester Historic District.
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