Bristol County Courthouse (Rhode Island)
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Bristol County Courthouse is an historic courthouse on High Street in Bristol, Rhode Island
, USA.
The Federal
style courthouse was built in 1816 by Russell Warren
and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
Bristol, Rhode Island
Bristol is a town in and the historic county seat of Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 22,954 at the 2010 census. Bristol, a deepwater seaport, is named after Bristol, England....
, USA.
The Federal
Federal architecture
Federal-style architecture is the name for the classicizing architecture built in the United States between c. 1780 and 1830, and particularly from 1785 to 1815. This style shares its name with its era, the Federal Period. The name Federal style is also used in association with furniture design...
style courthouse was built in 1816 by Russell Warren
Russell Warren (architect)
Russell Warren was an American architect, best known for his Greek Revival style, and notably the design of the Weybosset Arcade, now known as the Westminster Arcade in Providence, Rhode Island.Warren was born in Tiverton, Rhode Island...
and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.