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A Guide to the Warren County (Va.) Public Buildings and Grounds , 1834-1839 Warren County (Va.) Public Buildings and Grounds, 1140060

A Guide to the Warren County (Va.) Public Buildings and Grounds , 1834-1839

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the Library of Virginia
Barcode number 1140060


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Repository
The Library of Virginia
Barcode number
1140060
Title
previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Public Buildings and Grounds, 1834-1839
Physical Characteristics
18 pages; 10 leaves.
Collector
previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Circuit Court
Location
Library of Virginia
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Public Buildings and Grounds, 1834-1839. Barcode number 1140060. Local government records collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23219.

Acquisition Information

This item came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County under accession 37589.

Historical Information

previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit was named for Joseph previous hit Warren  next hit, the revolutionary patriot who sent Paul Revere and William Dawes on their famous rides and who was killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill. The previous hit county  next hit was formed from Frederick and Shenandoah previous hit counties  next hit in 1836.

Scope and Content

previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Public Buildings and Grounds, 1834-1839. The materials consist of proposals, bonds, specifications, architectural plans, reports, and bills for services related to the design and construction of public buildings for the previous hit County  next hit of previous hit Warren  next hit. The buildings include the courthouse, clerk's office, and jail, all undertaken by William Lambert of Shenandoah previous hit County  next hit. Plans, elevations, and specifications are included for the courthouse and floor plans and specifications for the clerk's office the jail.

The plan for the courthouse contains several features that represent a break from the traditional late colonial arrangement of Virginia courthouses. The previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit courthouse plan introduces the prisoner's box, a raised platform for the court clerk, and a separate stairway behind the magistrates' bench leading to jury rooms on the second floor.

Index Terms

    Persons:

  • Blakemore, George N.
  • Cloud, Mordecai
  • Lambert, William
  • Marshall, Robert M.

    • Corporate Names:

  • Virginia -- previous hit County  next hit Court ( previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit)

    • Subjects:

  • Architectural drawings -- Virginia -- previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Courthouses -- Virginia -- previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit -- Designs and plans.
  • Public Buildings -- Virginia -- previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit -- Designs and plans.

    • Geographical Names:

  • previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) -- History -- 19th century.

    • Genre and Form Terms:

  • Architectural drawings -- Virginia -- previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Bonds -- Virginia -- previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Reports -- Virginia -- previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Reports -- Virginia -- previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Specifications -- Virginia -- previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Warren County (Va.) -- History -- 19th century.
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