National Register of Historic Places
Chowan County Courthouse
Chowan County Courthouse is a historic place in Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000447.
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Chowan County Courthouse
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About this place
What is Chowan County Courthouse?
The Chowan County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Edenton, the county seat of Chowan County, North Carolina. Built in 1767, it is one of the finest examples of public Georgian architecture in the American South. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1970.
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Listing details
- Name
- Chowan County Courthouse
- City
- Edenton
- County
- Chowan County
- State
- North Carolina
- Listed on the National Register
- April 15, 1970
- NRIS reference number
- 70000447
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 36.06033, -76.60798
When was Chowan County Courthouse listed on the National Register?
Chowan County Courthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1970.
Where is Chowan County Courthouse located?
Chowan County Courthouse is located in Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina at approximately 36.06033, -76.60798. See the map above.
Is Chowan County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Chowan County Courthouse is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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