Old Prince Edward County Clerk's Office

The Old Prince Edward County Clerk's Office is a historic clerk's office located at Worsham, Prince Edward County, Virginia. It was built in 1855, and is a one-story, brick building in the Roman Revival style. It features a one-story front portico with original Tuscan order columns and pilasters. It served as the clerk's office until the county seat moved to Farmville in 1872. It stands across the road from the Debtors' Prison.^[3]

Old Prince Edward County Clerk's Office
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
The Old Prince Edward County Clerk's Office in 2016
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Location	U.S. 15, Worsham, Virginia
Coordinates	37°13′43″N 78°26′33″W
Area	1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built	1855 (1855)
Architect	Guthrey & Thackston
Architectural style	Romanesque
NRHP reference No.	79003072[1]
VLR No.	073-0003
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	September 10, 1979
Designated VLR	June 19, 1979[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (April 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Old Prince Edward County Clerk's Office" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo