Old Court House

Old Court House (HMCXR)

Location: Newberry, SC 29108 Newberry County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 16.469', W 81° 37.199'

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Designed by Jacob Graves and builtby John Damron, Newberry County'sfourth court house was erected in1852. It replaced an earlier buildingon this site which was probably designedby Robert Mills. The Old Court House is now used as a community hall. The bas-relief, added by Osborne Wells, is said to depict the Prostrate Stateheld by the Federal eagle, the gamecock defiantly representingthe Spirit of South Carolina.
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HM NumberHMCXR
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Marker Number36-4
Year Placed1970
Placed ByNewberry Civic League
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 7:13am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 442930 N 3792764
Decimal Degrees34.27448333, -81.61998333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 16.469', W 81° 37.199'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 16' 28.14" N, 81° 37' 11.94" W
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Area Code(s)803
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1001-1199 Main St, Newberry SC 29108, US
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