[1] It covers the historic core of the town of Dublin, which was incorporated in 1812 and was laid out in a gridiron pattern.

This may occur on all four sides of the square, or as is the case in Dublin, two streets may approach the center while others intersect at the corners.

The town was laid out in a gridiron pattern with the courthouse at the east end of Jackson Avenue, the main east-west street in the central business district that runs directly to the center of the square.

The nonhistoric Laurens County courthouse, constructed in 1962, occupies the west side of the square while the Federal Building and United States Courthouse [constructed in 1936 and later renamed for J. Roy Rowland] occupies the east side.

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