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Middlesex County Courthouse
Photo: O. David Redwine, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Middlesex County Courthouse

Saluda’s first place on the National RegisterListed Nov 21, 1978; only 628 of Virginia’s 3,272 listings are older
Listed 1978Saluda
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About Middlesex County Courthouse

Middlesex County Courthouse, at Jct. of U.S. 17, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 21, 1978: the first place in Saluda to be listed. Only 628 of Virginia’s 3,272 listings are older. The Register lists it for its law and architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 2 acres.

What it isCourthouse in Saluda, Virginia, 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 · 15 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes

Jct. of U.S. 17, Saluda · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Middlesex County CourthouseStart here
  2. 2Saluda Historic DistrictDistrict · 0.1 mi on
Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BSt. Clare Walker SchoolBuilding1.8 mi

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Questions about Middlesex County Courthouse

Is Middlesex County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 21, 1978 (Register number 78003029).

Is Middlesex County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Christ Church, 10.7 miles away.

Can you visit Middlesex 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 Middlesex County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 15 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 41681962 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.