Downtown in Asheville in Buncombe County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Buncombe County Court House
1927
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, October 17, 2008
1. Buncombe County Court House Marker
Buncombe
County Court House
Erected by the People of
Buncombe County
Board of County Commissioners
Hon.E.M.Lyda
Chairman
Hon.W.E.Johnson~Hon.W.E.McLean
Burgin Pernnell County Attorney L.E.Jarrett County Draftsman Milburn Heister & Co. Architects Angle-Blackford Co. Contractors
Erected by The People of Buncombe County.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1927.
Location. 35° 35.761′ N, 82° 32.927′ W. Marker is in Asheville, North Carolina, in Buncombe County. It is in Downtown. It is on Court Plaza. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 60 Court Plaza, Asheville NC 28801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Mountains. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Confederate Armory (a few steps from this marker); In Remembrance of Col. Robert K. Morgan (within shouting distance of this marker); Early Milestones in Buncombe County (within shouting distance of this marker); War with Spain (within shouting distance of this marker); The Asheville Black Cultural Heritage Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); a
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Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, October 17, 2008
2. Buncombe County Court House Marker
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, October 17, 2008
3. Buncombe County Court House Marker
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, April 18, 2010
4. Buncombe County Court House, left , and the Ashville City Hall, right
- View from Reuter Terrace in Court Plaza.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,994 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 7, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. 4. submitted on May 1, 2010, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
