Doddridge County Courthouse

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Doddridge County Courthouse
Doddridge County Courthouse is located in West Virginia
Doddridge County Courthouse
Doddridge County Courthouse is located in the United States
Doddridge County Courthouse
LocationCourt Sq., West Union, West Virginia
Coordinates39°17′39″N 80°46′28″W / 39.29417°N 80.77444°W / 39.29417; -80.77444
Built1899
ArchitectFulton, J. Charles; Et al.
Architectural styleRomanesque, Late Victorian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.82004316
Added to NRHPMarch 18, 1982[1]

The Doddridge County Courthouse in West Union, Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA, was designed in the Victorian Romanesque style by J. Charles Fulton, who also designed courthouses in Barbour County and Randolph County. Built in 1899 by contractor John B. Conn, the courthouse features stone carvings by James Grant. The courthouse replaced a previous courthouse that was destroyed by fire in 1898.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ Rodney S. Collins (January 14, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination: Doddridge County Courthouse" (PDF). National Park Service.



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