Results for Mariposa County Court House
Results for Mariposa County Court House
Mariposa County Court House
Erected 1854
In Continuous Use Since Erection
This marker placed
by
Yosemite Parlor No. 24. N.S.G.W.
Merced
April 21, 1929
Dedicated to the memory
of
the Mariposa Pioneers
Marker is on Bullion Street south of 10th Street, on the right when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org
Mariposa County Court House
California’s oldest seat of justice still in use. The front half, the original building, completed in 1854, cost $9.200. The lumber was sash-sawed from nearby forests; framework fastened with mortised joints and wooden pegs. Finished lumber was hand-planed and nailed ...
Mariposa County Courthouse
This mortise and tenon Greek Revival courthouse, erected in 1854, is California’s oldest court of law and has served continuously as the seat of county government since 1854. During the 19th century landmark mining cases setting legal precedent were tried ...