Jefferson County Courthouse Complex is a courthouse complex and national historic district located at Watertown in Jefferson County, New York. The district includes three contributing buildings; the courthouse building (1862), Clerk's Office (1883–1884) and Surrogate's Office (1905). The courthouse building is a two-story, red brick structure with limestone trim. It features a three-story tower on the northwest corner. It was designed by architect Horatio Nelson White.[2]
Jefferson County Courthouse Complex | |
.jpg) Old Jefferson County Courthouse, October 1966 | |
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| Location | SE corner of Arsenal and Sherman Sts., Watertown, New York |
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| Coordinates | 43°58′31″N 75°54′51″W / 43.97528°N 75.91417°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1862 |
| Architect | White, Horatio Nelson; Kieff & Hose |
| NRHP reference No. | 74001248[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 07, 1974 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ C. E. Brooke (November 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Jefferson County Courthouse Complex". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on October 1, 2012. Retrieved December 10, 2009. See also: "Accompanying two photos". Archived from the original on October 1, 2012. Retrieved December 12, 2009.
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- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NY-5438, "Old Jefferson County Courthouse, Arsenal & Sherman Streets, Watertown, Jefferson County, NY", 5 photos, 1 photo caption page