File:GENERAL SIDE (SOUTH ELEVATION) AND REAR VIEW (EAST) - Lawrence County Courthouse, Courthouse Square bounded by Main HABS ALA,40-MOULT,1-2.tif

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Historic American Buildings Survey W. N. Manning, Photographer, March 11, 1934. GENERAL SIDE (SOUTH ELEVATION) AND REAR VIEW (EAST) - Lawrence County Courthouse, Courthouse Square bounded by Main Street, Lawrence Street, Market Street and Court Street, Moulton, Lawrence County, AL
Depicted place Alabama; Lawrence County; Moulton
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Medium 5 x 7 in.
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HABS ALA,40-MOULT,1-2
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  • Significance: Replaced courthouse burned on March 18, 1859. / 1859-60. Gen. Hiram H. Higgins, architect. Brick. 54'-0" x 54'-0" (five bays on each side), two stories. Hipped roof surmounted by three-stage tower with spired belfry and weathervane, four interior end chimneys, bays articulated by pilasters with molded caps and bases carrying full entablature. Central stairhall surrounded on three sides by county offices, large second-floor courtroom with gallery. 1904: one-story brick vault wing added to east side. ca. 1900: renovated, including replacement of original nine-over-nine-light sashes. Demolished 1935 for new courthouse.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-27, FN-28
  • Survey number: HABS AL-310
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1856- ca. 1860 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1904 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1904 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/al0274.photos.003193p
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Camera location34° 28′ 52″ N, 87° 17′ 35.99″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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