Wilson County Courthouse
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Wilson County Courthouse
Wilson County Courthouse, at Nash at Goldsboro St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 10, 1979. It was among the first 2 of Wilson’s 13 listings. The Register lists it for its landscape design, politics, architecture and social history, at the state level. It describes its style as Neo-Classical Revival, as it does for 80 other North Carolina listings. It was listed as part of North Carolina County Courthouses TR. The listing covers 1 acre.
What it isCourthouse in North Carolina, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 16 MB · National Archives↗Finding Wilson County Courthouse
Nash at Goldsboro St., Wilson
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
9 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Wilson County Courthouse
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Wilson County Courthouse
Is Wilson County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 10, 1979 (Register number 79001765).
Is Wilson County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Coolmore Plantation, 21.7 miles away.
Can you visit Wilson County Courthouse?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Wilson County Courthouse?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 16 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 47718749 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.