About this property
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.
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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 79001754. It was listed on May 9, 1979.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Transylvania County Courthouse listed on the National Register?
Transylvania County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 9, 1979.
What type of historic resource is Transylvania County Courthouse?
Transylvania County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Transylvania County Courthouse?
The period of significance for Transylvania County Courthouse is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1873.
Can I research the history near Transylvania County Courthouse?
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