Guernsey County Courthouse - Cambridge, Ohio - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

The foundation of this second Guernsey County courthouse was laid in 1881, with the cornerstone bearing the date August 4, 1881. The building was dedicated on September 11, 1883.
The exterior is of fine sandstone block with a hipped roof and mansard-roofed towers. Stairs lead to main entrance and is covered by a small balcony. A statue of Justice stands in the broken pediment on the southern face, below the statue is a fan shaped stone bearing the date 1881. A central tower rises from the center of the building and houses a four faced clock and consists of louvered arch openings.

Street address: 801 E Wheeling Ave Cambridge, Ohio USA 43725 County / Borough / Parish: Guernsey Co Year listed: 1973 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering Periods of significance: 1875-1899 Historic function: Government: Courthouse Current function: Government: Courthouse Privately owned?: no Primary Web Site: [Web Link] Secondary Website 1: [Web Link] Season start / Season finish: Not listed Hours of operation: Not listed Secondary Website 2: Not listed National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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