Caswell County Courthouse - District#9A

The majestic courthouse was completed in 1861. It was the site of the murder of John "Chicken" Stephens, which eventually led to the Kirk-Holden War, and the impeachment of Governor William Holden.
During the early 1800's, both the speaker of the North Carolina House and the President Pro Tempe of the North Carolina Senate resided in Caswell County. Caswell has been home to Congressman, scholars, writers and a scoundrel or two.

Yanceyville's courthouse square is legendary for it's history from the revolutionary war to the present. During the early 1800's, both the speaker of the North Carolina House and the President Pro Tem of the North Carolina Senate resided in Caswell County. Caswell has been home to Congressman, scholars, writers and a scoundrel or two.