Old Warren County Courthouse
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Old Courthouse, Warren County
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The Old Courthouse in 1940
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Location | 1008 Cherry Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi |
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Built | 1861 |
Architect | William Weldon |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 68000029 |
USMS # | 149-VKS-0042-NHL-ML |
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Added to NRHP | May 23, 1968[2] |
Designated NHL | May 23, 1968[3] |
Designated USMS | March 5, 1986[1] |
The Old Courthouse, Warren County, also known as Warren County Courthouse, sits prominently on a hill in Vicksburg, Mississippi and was a symbol of Confederate resistance during the siege of Vicksburg.[4] It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1968[3][4] and a Mississippi Landmark in 1986.[1] The landmarked area is the entire Courthouse Square, which includes the courthouse and four cistern buildings.[4]
References
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- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. and Accompanying 4 photos, exterior and interior, from 1966, c.1863, and undated. PDF (1.19 MB)
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Categories:
- National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi
- County courthouses in Mississippi
- Government buildings completed in 1861
- History museums in Mississippi
- Museums in Warren County, Mississippi
- Clock towers in the United States
- Buildings and structures in Vicksburg, Mississippi
- 1861 establishments in Mississippi
- Mississippi Landmarks
- Mississippi Registered Historic Place stubs