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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1748/03/00 Landon Carter Architect An agreement between the Court and Landon Loudon Esqr is confirmed for the building of a new brick Court house according to the plan lodged.
1774/06/08 Landon Carter Author I endeavored by my conversation to convince the people that the case of the Bostonians was the case of all America and if they submitted to this arbitrary taxation begun by Parliament, all America must, and then farewell to all liberties. - LC American Revolution - From Protest to Revolt
1774/06/29 The citizens of Richmond County express their patriotic sentiments and adopt resolutions against taxation without representation. American Revolution - From Protest to Revolt
1818/00/00 John Tayloe III Architect A clerk's office is built at the Richmond County Courthouse by John Tayloe. The brown sandstone foundation is believed to have been obtained from the same source as that of the nearby Tayloe mansion, Mount Airy.
1877/00/00 T Buckler Ghequiere Architect Richmond County Courthouse arcades are filled with windows during an extensive remodel under the direction of Baltimore architect T Buckler Ghequiere.
1877/06/23 T Buckler Ghequiere Author T Buckler Ghequiere publishes a detailed description of its original appearance of the Richmond County Courthouse in American Architect and Building News.

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Particulars for Richmond County Courthouse:
Architectural Style American Colonial
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Historic Use Courthouse
Owner Private



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 72001413
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Carter,Landon; Ghequiere,T. Buckler
Architectural Style: Colonial
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1700-1749, 1750-1799
Significant Year: 1748, 1750, 1877
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-Function: Courthouse
Current Function: Government
Current Sub-Function: Courthouse

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