The Old Calhoun County Courthouse built in 1904 is an historic building located at 314 East Central Avenue in

Blountstown, Florida Blountstown is a city in Calhoun County, Florida, Calhoun County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,514 at the 2010 census, which represented an increase from 2,444 in 2000. It is the county seat of Calhoun County. Name Blountstown ...

. On October 16, 1980, it was added to the

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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 1989, the Old Calhoun County Courthouse was listed in ''A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture'', published by the University of Florida Press. The listing calls it: "one of two

Romanesque Revival Romanesque Revival (or Neo-Romanesque) is a style of building employed beginning in the mid-19th century inspired by the 11th- and 12th-century Romanesque architecture. Unlike the historic Romanesque style, Romanesque Revival buildings tended to ...

courthouses extant in Florida."''A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture'', 1989, Gainesville: University of Florida Press, p. 23,

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