Randolph County Courthouse (Asheboro, North Carolina)
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The Randolph County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at
Asheboro Asheboro is a city in and the county seat of Randolph County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 25,012 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Greensboro–High Point metropolitan area of the Piedmont Triad and is home of the sta ...
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Randolph County, North Carolina Randolph County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 144,171. Its county seat is Asheboro. Randolph County is included in the Greensboro- High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistica ...
. It was designed by Wheeler, Runge & Dickey and built in 1908–1909. It is a three-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 yellow brick building with a hipped roof. It features a powerful
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dome clad in ribbed tile and front portico. The listing included three contributing buildings on . The two other contributing buildings are an early-20th century jail and late Victorian brick building containing law offices. It was listed on the
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in 1979.


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Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Neoclassical architecture in North Carolina Second Empire architecture in North Carolina Victorian architecture in North Carolina Government buildings completed in 1909 Buildings and structures in Randolph County, North Carolina Asheboro, North Carolina County courthouses in North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Randolph County, North Carolina {{RandolphCountyNC-NRHP-stub