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Loudoun County Courthouse

The Loudoun County Courthouse, first occupied in 1895, is the third on this site, which was designated for that use on the 1759 plat of Leesburg. On 12 Aug. 1776, the Declaration of Independence was read from the doorway of ...

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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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Fifth Prince William County Courthouse

The city of Manassas originated in 1852 at the junction of the Manassas Gap and the Orange & Alexandria railroads. During the Civil War the junction’s strategic significance led to two important battles nearby. After the war, as the community ...

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Madison County Courthouse

This Greek Revival courthouse has served as Madison County's seat of government since its construction, 1854–58. Canton, incorporated in 1836, is the fourth county seat of Madison Co., which was created in 1828.

Marker is at the intersection of North Liberty ...

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Court House

(Warren County, NJ)

Built in 1826. Location of early sensational trials and public hangings. Its present colonial appearance retained in 1959-1960 restoration.

Marker is on 2nd Street east of Mansfield Street, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Courthouse Memorial

The Yankton County Courthouse stood at this site from 1905 to 2003. The handsome three-story building was dedicated Nov. 1, 1905. Speakers at that event estimated it would have "a long life of 25 years." The building far exceeded those ...

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Greenville County Courthouse - The Willie Earle Lynching Trial

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This Beaux Arts building, built in 1916-18, was the fourth Greenville County Courthouse, from 1918 to 1950. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. The largest lynching trial in U.S. history was held here ...

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Orange County Courthouse

Built in 1900 of Arizona red sandstone, this is the oldest existing county courthouse in Southern California. Significant and far-reaching court decisions were handed down here, including the "Whipstock" case which dealt with slant oil drilling, interpretation of farm labor ...

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Chester County Courthouse

West Chester, PA

The first court house within the limits of the present County of Chester stood at this corner on a plot of ground 115 feet in front by 165 feet in depth

The building, begun in 1784 and ...

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Greenbrier County Courthouse

Constructed 1837 by John W. Dunn, well known local brickmason. All brick was made locally. Building has been in constant use since its completion and is unchanged except for wings added in 1937 and 1963.

Marker is at the intersection of ...

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