Adams and Jefferson Sts., Fairmont, West Virginia. County/parish: Marion.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 29, 1979. NRIS 79003149.
2 contributing buildings.
The Marion County Courthouse is a Beaux-Arts style building in Fairmont, West Virginia, in the United States. The courthouse was constructed from 1897 to 1900, and was designed by the architectural firm of Yost & Packard of Columbus, Ohio. Its dome is topped by a figure carrying the scales of justice.
The courthouse, located at the intersection of Adams and Jefferson Streets in downtown Fairmont, and the adjacent American Foursquare-style sheriff's residence, were jointly added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 for their architectural, artistic and governmental significance.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/86535546