- City:
- Hohenwald, TN
- Site Type:
- Civic Facilities, Courthouses (State & Local)
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Funding, Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works
- Completed:
- 1939
- Designer:
- Hart and Russell
- Marked:
- Yes
Description
Hohenwald, Tennessee’s historic Lewis County Courthouse was constructed during the Great Depression with the assistance of federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds. Constructed in PWA Moderne style, the building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Source notes
Van West, C. (2001). Tennessee's New Deal Landscape: A Guidebook. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press. National Register of Historic Places, Lewis County. Retrieved from https://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/tn/lewis/state.htmlSite originally submitted by Susan C. Allen on December 10, 2014.
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