Clay County Courthouse
National Register of Historic Places

Clay County Courthouse

Green Cove Springs, Clay County, Florida
Listed
June 19, 1975
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
75000546

About this property

The Clay County Historic Courthouse is a historic county courthouse in Green Cove Springs, Florida. The two-story brick building was built in 1889 and used until 1973. A historical marker commemorates its history.

Location

Green Cove Springs, Clay County, Florida
29.99135, -81.68482

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 75000546. It was listed on June 19, 1975.

Categories

POLITICS/GOVERNMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

St. Johns River Union Gunboat Operations 1862–1865
1862Civil War
0.8 mi
USS Sagamore vs. Confederate Blockade Runner on St. Johns River
1862Civil War
5.1 mi
Confederate Attack on Union Foragers near Mandarin
1864Civil War
12.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Clay County Courthouse listed on the National Register?

Clay County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 19, 1975.

What type of historic resource is Clay County Courthouse?

Clay County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Clay County Courthouse?

The period of significance for Clay County Courthouse is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1889.

Can I research the history near Clay County Courthouse?

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