Mercer County Courthouse (Pennsylvania)
Mercer County Court House | |
Mercer County Courthouse, August 2010 | |
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Location | Roughly along Diamond, Erie and Pitt Sts., Mercer, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 41°13′36″N 80°12′49″W / 41.22667°N 80.21361°WCoordinates: 41°13′36″N 80°12′49″W / 41.22667°N 80.21361°W |
Area | 2.4 acres (0.97 ha) |
Built | 1910-1911 |
Architect | Owsley & Boucherle, et al. |
Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
NRHP Reference # | 98001369[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 12, 1998 |
Mercer County Courthouse is an historic county courthouse located at Mercer, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by the noted Youngstown architectural firm of Owsley & Boucherle and built in 1910-1911. It is a three-story, rectangular red brick and light sandstone building in the Beaux-Arts style It measures 180 feet wide and 92 feet deep. It features a tall bell and clock tower. Also on the property are the contributing resources: the Mercer County Soldiers' Monument and old Mercer County Jail, or South Court House Annex.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Charles Uhl (July 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mercer County Court House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-22.
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