Bristol County Courthouse (Rhode Island)

Bristol County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
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Location	Bristol, Rhode Island
Coordinates	41°39′48″N 71°16′17″W / 41.66333°N 71.27139°W / 41.66333; -71.27139
Built	1816
Architect	John Holden Greene; Howe & Church
Architectural style	Federal
Part of	Bristol Waterfront Historic District (ID75000053)
NRHP reference No.	70000011 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	April 28, 1970
Designated CP	March 18, 1975

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.