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ID Number |
84003148 |
Historic Name |
LOVE COUNTY COURTHOUSE |
Description of Significance |
THE LOVE COUNTY COURTHOUSE IS REGIONALLY SIGNIFICANT FOR ITS ARCHITECTURE. THE UNUSUALLY SHAPED BUILDING HAS TWO STORIES AND A FULL BASEMENT. IT HAS A HIPPED ROOF WITH A CENTRAL FOUR-SIDED ROUNDED CLOCK TOWER. THE BUILDING HAS MULTIPLE ELABORATE ENTRIES THAT FEATURE A TWO STORY PORTICO WITH TRIANGULAR PEDIMENT, SUPPORTED BY FOUR CORINTHIAN COLUMNS. THE COURTHOUSE HOUSES COUNTY OFFICES AND IS VITAL TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT. LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER 8/23/1984. |
Current Name |
|
Address |
100 SOUTH FOURTH |
City |
MARIETTA |
County |
LOVE |
Lot |
ALL LOTS EXCEPT THE WESTERN 60 FEET OF ALL LOTS |
Block |
28 |
Current Section |
|
Township |
|
Range |
|
Type |
BUILDING |
Historic Function |
GOVERNMENT: COURTHOUSE |
Current Function |
GOVERNMENT: COURTHOUSE |
Area Signficance 1 |
ARCHITECTURE |
Area Significance 2 |
POLITICS / GOVERNMENT |
Date Prepared |
CA 1984 |
Year Built |
1910 |
Original Site |
YES |
Architect/Builder |
TAYLOR, WALTER - ARCHITECT; FALLS STREET CONSTRUCTION COMPANY - BUILDER |
Architectural Style |
NEOCLASSICAL; RENAISSANCE REVIVAL |
Roof Material |
ASPHALT |
Wall Material |
BRICK |
Window Material |
WOOD |
Door Material |
METAL: ALUMINUM |
Decorative Details |
CLOCK TOWER |
Condition |
GOOD |
Comments |
|
Restricted |
N |
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