Justice Court Building

Justice Court Building
Location: Jct. of Town Path Ext. and Glen Cove Hwy., Glen Cove, New York
Area: 1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built: 1907
Architect: Voorhees, Stephen Francis
Architectural style: Dutch Colonial Revival
Governing body: Local
NRHP Reference#: 90000691[1]
Added to NRHP: April 26, 1990

Justice Court Building is a historic court and municipal building located at Glen Cove in Nassau County, New York. It was built between 1907 and 1909 and designed by noted architect Stephen Francis Voorhees (1878–1965). It is a 3-story, rectangular red brick building with a steeply pitched roof covered with green clay tile. A 1 1⁄2-story rear addition was built in 1923. It is decorated with ceramic-glazed moldings and molded terra cotta decoration and exhibits features of the Dutch Colonial Revival or Collegiate Gothic style. It features a square bell tower. The former rectory contains the museum and is a 2-story rectangular building in the Tudor Revival style.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ Robert D. Kuhn (March 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Justice Court Building". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=4682. Retrieved 2010-11-20.  See also: "Accompanying five photos". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=4683. 
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