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Macon County's First Court House

Bronze Replica

In which Abraham Lincoln once practiced Law stood West of this Marker.

1829 - 1838

Replica placed by Decatur and Macon County Heritage Committee.

Marker is at the intersection of West Main Street and South Main Street (Illinois Highway 51), on the ...

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The First Courthouse of Prince William County

One hundred and fifty yards east of this spot stood the first courthouse of Prince William County organized in 1731. This monument erected by the Bicentennial Committee of Prince William County, September 25, 1931, was presented to the people of ...

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First County Court

The home of R.E.C. Dougherty stood on the foundations of the house to the north. Here, as Chairman, he held the first meeting of the Carroll County Court, March 11, 1822. Members were, Daniel Barcroft, John Bone, Banks W. Burrow, ...

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First District Court

Here in the log house of Jean Baptiste Jereaume the Federal Court of the Erie District, Territory of Michigan, held its first session July 3, 1805. President Thomas Jefferson named Judge Augustus B. Woodward to preside.

Beginning in 1807 the Hesse ...

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Jefferson County First Court House

The first court house in Jefferson County created in 1829 and named for President Thomas Jefferson was erected on this site at (Pine Bluff) in 1833. Meanwhile, sessions of the county court had been held first at the house of ...

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First Court House of Fairfax County

From this spot N. 20° W. 220 ft.

stood the First Court House

of Fairfax County

Built in 1742

abandoned

because Indian hostilities

about 1752

Marker is at the intersection of Old Courthouse Road (County Route 677) and Chain Bridge Road (Virginia Highway 123), on the right ...

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First Court

February 6, 1804

Near this marker sat the first court in Beaver County. The court convened in a tavern owned by Abner Lacock. Judge Jesse Moore presided. His associate judges were Abner Lacock, John H. Reddick and Joseph Caldwell. David Johnson ...

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The First Courthouse

Site of Carroll County's first courthouse, built in 1835. Bricks were burned one block west in the Atkinson-McCook brickyard and laid in "Flemish Bond" style. The bell was cast in Pittsburgh in 1842, shipped by boat to Wellsville, and brought ...

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