Summit County Courthouse - Breckenridge, CO
Posted by: Outspoken1
N 39° 28.939 W 106° 02.669
13S E 410172 N 4370822
This lovely courthouse celebrated its Centennial in 2009. The structure has been rededicated and was part of Breckenridge's 1980 Centennial celebration.
Waymark Code: WMNKGZ
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 03/29/2015
Views: 2
"1909, three stories, stretcher-bond brick, hip roof with pediment over entrance, cupola centers roof* boxed cornice with brackets, extended entrance with pilasters and first-story pediment centers through front facade, voussoirs with keystone on second-story windows." (from (
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The cornerstones and plaques read:
ERECTED A. D. 1909
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
A. W. PHILLIPS
W. H. HAMPTON
B. F. RICE
JOHN J. HUDDART
ARCHITECT
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This Corner Stone
was rededicated by the
Masonic Grand Lodge
A.F. & A.M. of Colorado
August 8, 2009
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This property has been placed
on the National Register of
Historic Places
SUMMIT COUNTY COURTHOUSE
Cornerstone laid in 1909 on the
"Most Beautiful Spot in Summit
County." Dedicated St. Patrick's
Day, 1910.
[engraving of Breckenridge town plat]
1880 CENTENNIAL 1980