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Colleton County Courthouse : ウィキペディア英語版 | Colleton County Courthouse
The Colleton County Courthouse was built in 1820. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. The building is located corner of Jeffries and Hampton Streets in Walterboro, South Carolina. The building was put on the register as an example of Greek Revival architecture and also due to its historical significance, since the first meeting on nullification was held in the building in 1828.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Sites of Public Interest )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=NRHP Nomination form )〕 ==History== In 1817, Walterboro became the seat of Colleton County. The design of the courthouse is attributed to the architect Robert Mills. The building was completed in 1820 by Charleston contractors, J. & B. Lucas.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Colleton County Courthouse, Colleton County (Walterboro) )〕 In June 1828, Robert Rhett, participating in the first meeting on nullification, which was held in the courthouse building, delivered a speech which urged John Taylor, the governor of South Carolina, to immediately convene a session of the state legislature. Another nullification meeting was held in October of the same year.〔
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