Washington County Courthouse (Pennsylvania)
Washington County Courthouse | |
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The Courthouse in January 2015 | |
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Location |
South Main Street, Washington, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°10′13.62″N 80°14′44.89″W / 40.1704500°N 80.2458028°WCoordinates: 40°10′13.62″N 80°14′44.89″W / 40.1704500°N 80.2458028°W |
Built | 1900 |
Architect | F. J. Osterling |
Architectural style |
Beaux-Arts Other |
Governing body | Local |
NRHP Reference # | 74001812[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 30, 1974 |
The Washington County Courthouse is located in on Main Street in downtown Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, and is still in operation.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 30, 1974.[1]
It is designated as a historic public landmark by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation.[2][3]
On April 14, 1980 during the Presidential primary, Vice President Walter Mondale visited the courthouse for a campaign rally, calling out Democratic foe Ted Kennedy.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
- ↑ "Washington County Courthouse". Landmark Registry - Public Landmark. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Retrieved November 8, 2010.
- ↑ "Washington County Courthouse". Spotlight Buildings. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Archived from the original on November 9, 2010. Retrieved November 9, 2010.
- ↑ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=T6ckAAAAIBAJ&sjid=0m0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=3462%2C2831373
External links
- National Register nomination form
Media related to Washington County Courthouse (Pennsylvania) at Wikimedia Commons
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