Washington County Courthouse (Pennsylvania)

The Washington County Courthouse is located in on Main Street in downtown Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, and is still in operation.

Washington County Courthouse
The Courthouse in January 2015
LocationSouth Main Street,
Washington, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°10′13.62″N 80°14′44.89″W
Built1900
ArchitectF. J. Osterling
Architectural styleBeaux-Arts
Other
NRHP reference No.74001812[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 30, 1974

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. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. "Washington County Courthouse". Landmark Registry – Public Landmark. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Retrieved November 8, 2010.
  3. "Washington County Courthouse". Spotlight Buildings. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Archived from the original on November 9, 2010. Retrieved November 9, 2010.
  4. "Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – Google News Archive Search". Retrieved 21 December 2015.


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