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Cumberland County Courthouse (Tennessee)

Coordinates: 35°56′53″N 85°01′37″W / 35.94806°N 85.02694°W / 35.94806; -85.02694 (Cumberland County Courthouses)
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Cumberland County Courthouses
Cumberland County Courthouse (Tennessee) is located in Tennessee
Cumberland County Courthouse (Tennessee)
Cumberland County Courthouse (Tennessee) is located in the United States
Cumberland County Courthouse (Tennessee)
LocationMain Street, Crossville, Tennessee
Coordinates35°56′53″N 85°01′37″W / 35.94806°N 85.02694°W / 35.94806; -85.02694 (Cumberland County Courthouses)
Area0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Built1905 (1905)
Built byLewman and Company
ArchitectW. Chamberlin & Co.
NRHP reference No.80003783[1]
Added to NRHPJune 17, 1980

The Cumberland County Courthouse is a historic building in Crossville, Tennessee. It did serve as the courthouse Cumberland County until 2009 when a new justice center was built. It was built with sandstone from the county, and completed in 1905.[2] It was the third courthouse built for the county, the first one dating back to 1857 and the second one to 1886.[2]

The building was designed by W. Charmberlin and Company, an architectural firm from Birmingham, Alabama.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since June 17, 1980.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cumberland County Courthouses". National Park Service. Retrieved June 14, 2018. With accompanying pictures