McCormick County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at McCormick in

McCormick County, South Carolina McCormick County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 9,526, making it the second least-populous county in South Carolina. Its county seat is McCormick. The county was formed in 191 ...

. It was designed by architect G. Lloyd Preacher and built in 1923. It is a two-story,

Classical Revival Neoclassical architecture is an architectural style produced by the Neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century in Italy and France. It became one of the most prominent architectural styles in the Western world. The prevailing style ...

style brick building. It features a large two-story portico with

Doric order The Doric order was one of the three orders of ancient Greek and later Roman architecture; the other two canonical orders were the Ionic and the Corinthian. The Doric is most easily recognized by the simple circular capitals at the top of c ...

columns and pilasters. It was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...

in 1985.

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County courthouses in South Carolina Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina Government buildings completed in 1923 Buildings and structures in McCormick County, South Carolina National Register of Historic Places in McCormick County, South Carolina {{McCormickCountySC-NRHP-stub