National Historic Landmark · Charles Town, West Virginia

Jefferson County Courthouse

A listed building in Charles Town, West Virginia. Added to the National Register in 1973, and a National Historic Landmark.

Jefferson County Courthouse
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
AddressN. George and E. Washington Sts., Charles Town, WV
CountyJefferson County
ListedJul 10, 1973
Reference number73001910
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark
Contributing resources1 buildings

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

Where it is

StreetN. George and E. Washington Sts.
Coordinates39.28946, -77.86010 · Directions ↗

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Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 73001910. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.