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Susquehanna County Courthouse Complex

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326: 338: 314: 302: 546: 65: 283:. The building has been expanded five times; in 1883, 1902, 1950, 1954, and 1982. The original jail was built in 1853, with a brick addition made in 1973. It is a two-story, rectangular stone structure now known as the Susquehanna County Courthouse Annex. Appended to the Annex is a two-story brick building built in 1925, and originally a part of a now demolished school. The Jail of 1867-1868 is a three-story, stone building measuring 48 feet by 64 feet, and topped by a distinctive cupola. It has a red brick extension with stone trim and flat-topped and rounded windows. 90: 48: 1033: 1043: 553: 97: 72: 998: 993: 262:
This complex is located on a four-acre plot that was donated to Montrose for public use in 1853. The original section of the courthouse was built in 1854-1855, and is a three bay by seven bay, two-story brick structure in the
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National Register of Historic Places in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
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at the first level. It has a shallow gable roof topped by an octagonal
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Interactive map showing the location of Susquehanna County Courthouse
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US National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
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Susquehanna County Courthouse Complex is located in Pennsylvania
Susquehanna County Courthouse Complex is located in the United States
Montrose, Pennsylvania
41°50′4″N 75°52′35″W / 41.83444°N 75.87639°W / 41.83444; -75.87639
96000706
courthouse
Montrose
Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
American Civil War
Galusha A. Grow
National Register of Historic Places
Greek Revival
portico
Ionic order
arcade
cupola
National Register of Historic Places
Jail of 1867-1868, August 2009
Civil War memorial, August 2009
Monument to Galusha A. Grow, August 2009
Early surveyor's marker, August 2009
List of state and county courthouses in Pennsylvania



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National Register of Historic Places
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