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Chowan County Courthouse, Edenton
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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1767/00/00 John Hawks Architect
1786/00/00 Gilbert Leigh (carpenter) Carpenter Carpenter Gilbert Leigh contributes to the construction of the Chowan County courthouse.

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Particulars for Chowan County Courthouse, Edenton:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Historic Use Courthouse
Architectural Style Georgian Architecture
Level of Significance National
Townscape Plaza



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 15th April 1970

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Chowan County Courthouse
Registry Address: E. King St.
Registry Number: 70000447
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Local
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Georgian
Area in Acres: 2
Contributing Buildings: 1
Contributing Structures: 1
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark, National Landmark boundary approved
Certification: Listed in the National Register
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1750-1799
Significant Year: 1767
Historic Function: Government, Landscape
Historic Sub-Function: Courthouse, Plaza
Current Function: Government, Landscape
Current Sub-Function: Plaza Courthouse

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