Bristol County Courthouse (Rhode Island)
The Bristol County Courthouse (or Bristol Statehouse) is an historic courthouse on High Street in Bristol, Rhode Island, USA built in 1816. It was originally one of five locations in Rhode Island which hosted the state legislature on a rotating basis, and served as the county courthouse through the 1980s. Currently the building is used for educational and community programs, meetings, and events.
Bristol County Courthouse | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| Location | Bristol, Rhode Island |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 41°39′48″N 71°16′17″W |
| Built | 1816 |
| Architect | John Holden Greene; Howe & Church |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| Part of | Bristol Waterfront Historic District (ID75000053) |
| NRHP reference No. | 70000011 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | April 28, 1970 |
| Designated CP | March 18, 1975 |
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