06/11/2026
One of the oldest towns west of the Catawba River is hiding a landmark packed with history 👀
🏛️ FACT #1
The Old Lincoln County Courthouse is considered the centerpiece of downtown Lincolnton and one of the city’s most iconic buildings.
🕰️ FACT #2
The courthouse was built in 1923 and has stood in the heart of downtown for over 100 years.
📍 FACT #3
The Old Lincoln County Courthouse is the fifth courthouse built in Lincoln County’s history, reflecting generations of growth and civic life.
✨ FACT #4
Its massive Doric columns and Classic Revival architecture were designed by architect James A. Salter of Raleigh.
📖 FACT #5
The courthouse is officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Next time you walk through downtown Lincolnton, take a closer look. History is everywhere here 🤍