Boone County Courthouse
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About Boone County Courthouse
Boone County Courthouse, at State St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 9, 1981: the first place in Madison to be listed. Only 261 of West Virginia’s 1,128 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Neo-Classical Revival, as it does for 48 other West Virginia listings.
What it isCourthouse in West 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 · 141 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
State St., Madison · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Boone County CourthouseStart here
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Madison National BankBeaux Arts · 0.3 mi on
Neo-Classical Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Neo-Classical Revival.
Memories of Boone County Courthouse
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Questions about Boone County Courthouse
Is Boone County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 9, 1981 (Register number 81000596).
Is Boone County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; West Virginia has 18 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Boone 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 Boone County Courthouse?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 141 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 86534809 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.