Otsego County Courthouse

Otsego County Courthouse
Front elevation of the Otsego County Courthouse, July, 2014
Location 193 Main St., Cooperstown, New York
Coordinates 42°42′3″N 74°55′48″W / 42.70083°N 74.93000°W / 42.70083; -74.93000Coordinates: 42°42′3″N 74°55′48″W / 42.70083°N 74.93000°W / 42.70083; -74.93000
Area less than one acre
Built 1880
Architect Russell, Archimedes
NRHP reference # 72000902[1]
Added to NRHP June 20, 1972

Otsego County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building in Cooperstown, Otsego County, New York. It is a 2 12-story, brick-and-stone structure on a foundation of coursed ashlar. It was designed by Archimedes Russell (1840–1915) and built in 1880. It features a gable roof, projecting pavilions, and a tower with supporting pavilion and overhanging top stage. The front facade of the building is dominated by a large stained glass window.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Lenore M. Rennenkampf (April 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Herkimer County Courthouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying three photos".


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