Fairfield County Courthouse

Fairfield County Courthouse is a South Carolina historical marker in Winnsboro, Fairfield County, dedicated 1967.

Fairfield County · dedicated 1967 · Fairfield County Courthouse, Congress St., Winnsboro

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This courthouse was built in 1822 by Wm. McCreight under the supervision of Robert Mills, South Carolina architect, then serving as Supt. of Public Works. Alterations and additions were made in 1844. It was renovated in 1939 with the addition of two rear wings and the flying stairways in front by G. Thomas Harmon, AIA, as supervising architect.

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Marker data: South Carolina Historical Marker Program, SC Department of Archives and History
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