Visit Tazewell County and the Tazewell County Historic Courthouse

Location: 101 East Main Street / Court Avenue
Built: 1874 – 1875 / 1914
Style: Second Empire
Architect: W G Bottimore
Contractor: H L Branson & W W Peery

Description: The building faces north and is a two story buff colored brick and concrete structure. The building is located on landscaped grounds in the center of Tazewell. The north front has a portico with four white colored Doric columns with pediment at the roof line. The center section projects from the main building with east and west wings. A cornice runs below the roof line. The roof is mansard. The building houses the County Circuit Court and County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court of the 29th Judicial Circuit. The building was remodeled in 1914 and the architect was Andrew J Bryan and the contractor was Falls City Construction Company of Louisville, Kentucky.

SOURCE: American Courthouses

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