1896 - Bradford County Courthouse, Towanda, PA
Posted by: ripraff
N 41° 46.033 W 076° 26.562
18T E 380083 N 4624936
This building is also way marked as an historic building and as a courthouse. It was built between 1896 and 1898.
Waymark Code: WMQ8KC
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 01/10/2016
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The building is in the Beaux Arts Classical style, built in 1896, it is the third Bradford County Courthouse. The contractor was Thomas Bradley of Corning, NY.
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"Bradford County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1896 and 1898, and is a four-story, cruciform shaped building, with Classical Revival and Renaissance Revival-style design influences. It has rusticated sandstone exterior walls and a 50-foot diameter octagonal dome atop the roof. It features an entrance portico supported by Tuscan order columns. Also on the property is a modest two-story brick annex building that was built in 1847-1848. Also on the property is a large soldiers' monument, erected about 1905"
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