Raleigh
Location: 2 East Morgan Street / Fayetteville Street Mall
Built: 1939 – 1940
Style: Neo-Classical Revival; and Art Deco
Architect: Northrup & O’Brien
Contractor: Unknown
Description: The building faces north and is a five story gray stone structure. The building is located inn the center of Raleigh opposite the State House. The building is the Law and Justice Building with the Supreme Court Chambers located on the third story in a paneled courtroom with an imposing screen of Ionic columns behind the bench. The building is constructed with granite. On a ledge atop the central facade stands a statue by Charles B Warren that represents law and justice. The building is a Works Project Administration project. The building was renovated from 2005 to 2007.
See: The Supreme Court is located in Wake County and is close to the North Carolina Court of Appeals.
North Carolina Law and Justice Building – Raleigh
Photos taken 2012