Blair County Courthouse
Blair County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1875-1876, and is a "T" shaped stone building in the Gothic Revival style. The entrance is flanked by two square, three-story towers with truncated pyramidal roofs. The building generally features elaborate stonework and a five-story clock tower topped by a tall stone spire. A three-story rear addition was built in 1906.[2]
Blair County Courthouse | |
Blair County Courthouse, April 2010 | |
Location | 423 Allegheny St., Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°25′49″N 78°23′33″W |
Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
Built | 1876, 1906 |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 76001606[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 17, 1976 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes William K. Watson (January 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Blair County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-05.
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