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Old Grafton County Courthouse: New Hampshire: 1774: Built in 1774, this building was the site of Daniel Webster's first criminal case in 1805 and served as a courthouse until 1823. It thereafter served as a public library for many years and is now maintained as a museum. [39] Old West Liberty Courthouse: West Virginia: 1778–79: Bedford ...
The former Merrimack County Courthouse stands at 163 North Main Street in Concord, New Hampshire, the state capital and county seat of Merrimack County.The oldest part of the courthouse building is a brick and granite two story structure, completed in 1857 to serve as a town hall and court building.
The Cheshire County Courthouse, located at 12 Court Street in Keene, New Hampshire, is the center of government of Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Completed in 1859 to a design by Gridley James Fox Bryant , it is believed to be the oldest courthouse in regular use in the state. [ 2 ]
The Old Grafton County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building at 1 Court Street in Plymouth, New Hampshire. This modest wood-frame building was built in 1774 to serve as one of two courthouses for Grafton County , which had just been established; it is one of the oldest surviving civic structures in the state.
The Old Sullivan County Courthouse is located in downtown Newport, on a rise east of Main Street, behind later civic buildings and across Main Street from a cluster of later 19th-century commercial blocks. Its main block is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story brick structure, with a gabled roof and end chimneys. It has a five-bay front facade, with the center ...
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The Amherst Village Historic District encompasses the historic village center of Amherst, New Hampshire. Centered on the town's common, which was established about 1755, Amherst Village is one of the best examples of a late-18th to early-19th century New England village center. It is roughly bounded on the north by Foundry Street and on the ...
Founded in 1769, the school is one of nine colonial colleges chartered before the Revolutionary War.