Somerset County Circuit Courthouse - Princess Anne MD
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Don.Morfe
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Somerset County Circuit Courthouse 1904-The scale and style of the Courthouse reflect the early twentieth century prosperity and the colonial heritage of Somerset.
Waymark Code: WM16WAR
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 10/16/2022
Views: 2
TEXT FROM THE HISTORICAL MARKER
Somerset County Circuit Courthouse 1904-The Courthouse was designed in the Georgian Revival style by architects Frank E. and Henry R. Davis of Baltimore, and was built by W. P. Pusey and Son of Snow Hill. The red brick structure is enriched with Indiana limestone features and stands on the site of the 1833 Courthouse, which had replaced the first one of 1747 after it burned. The scale and style of the Courthouse reflect the early twentieth century prosperity and the colonial heritage of Somerset.
Erected by Maryland Historical Trust Maryland State Highway Administration.
Year Built: 1904
Current Use of Building: Courthouse
Level of Courts: State/Provincial
Dates this building was used to house judicial proceedings: 1904-Present
Physical Address:
Intersection of Prince William Street and Somerset Avenue (Maryland Route 675), Princess Anne MD 21853
Hours:
9:00 AM TO 4:30 PM
Related Website: [Web Link]
Architect: Not listed
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