Second Tompkins County Courthouse
Second Tompkins County Courthouse | |
42°26′32.5″N 76°29′53.5″W / 42.442361°N 76.498194°W / 42.442361; -76.498194 | |
Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
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Built | 1854 |
Architect | Maurice, John F. |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 71000562[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 18, 1971 |
Second Tompkins County Courthouse, also known as Old Courthouse, is a historic courthouse located at 121 E. Court Street in Ithaca in Tompkins County, New York. It is the oldest building still standing in the county.[2] It is a two-story, 57 feet by 75 feet rectangular building with a three-story tower. The building is built of red brick, covered with stucco, over a stone foundation. The tower contains a belfry with a pointed arch opening on each of the four sides. It was built in 1854 and has a notable open timber roof.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1] The Tompkins County Legislature meets in the building and calls it the Governor Daniel D. Tompkins Building.[2][4]
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b "Second Tompkins County Courthouse". Clio Foundation. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
- ^ Stephen W. Jacobs (July 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Second Tompkins County Courthouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-11-10.See also: "Accompanying five photos".
- ^ "County Legislature". Tompkins County, New York. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
External links
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NY-5442, "Second Tompkins County Courthouse, 121 East Court Street, Ithaca, Tompkins County, NY", 15 photos, 5 data pages, 1 photo caption page
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