Gibson County Courthouse (Tennessee)

The Gibson County Courthouse in Trenton, Tennessee was built in 1899. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

Gibson County Courthouse
Gibson County Courthouse, circa 1901
Gibson County Courthouse (Tennessee) is located in Tennessee
Gibson County Courthouse (Tennessee)
LocationCourt Sq., Trenton, Tennessee
Coordinates35°58′51″N 88°56′29″W / 35.98083°N 88.94139°W / 35.98083; -88.94139 (Gibson County Courthouse)
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1899
Built byWalter Chamberlain & Co.
ArchitectWalter Chamberlain & Co.
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.76001777[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 7, 1976

It is a two-and-one-half-story building with a polychromatic effect created by use of red and yellow brick and gray stone.[2]

The Gibson County Courthouse as it looks today.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Gail Hammerquist; Robert E. Dalton (May 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Gibson County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved May 30, 2018. With accompanying six photos from 1975