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The courthouse, and the town of Pierce itself, is named after Elias D. Pierce, a local metal prospector active in the mid-19th century. Later the town of Pierce became the Shoshone County (Washington Territory) seat. The Pierce Courthouse housed governmental functions until 1885. [2] The site is operated by the Idaho State Historical Society.
Pierce was the first county seat for Shoshone County, which was established in January 1861 in Washington Territory and for most of its first year included most of present-day Idaho and Wyoming. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The Pierce Courthouse , constructed in 1862, is Idaho's oldest public building. [ 9 ]
Now located at the Idaho History Museum First Presbyterian Church: Kamiah: 1871 [10] Church Built on land belonging to Nez Perce tribe. Assay Office: Boise: 1871 [11] Assay Office Built because of a large demand for an Assay Office in Idaho, as mining was a large part of Idaho's industry. Lorenzo Hill Hatch House: Franklin: 1872 [12] House
The Historic Sites program oversees sites at Pierce, Franklin, Rock Creek, and Boise, including the National Historic Landmark Assay Office, where the State Historic Preservation Office is located. These sites give visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in locations significant to Idaho's history. The Historic Sites managed by the ISHS ...
This courthouse is often cited as having been built in 1735, although it is dated by the state register as having been built between 1737 and 1742. [8] It is the third oldest courthouse still in use in the United States. This courthouse was the local county seat of lawyer and patriot Patrick Henry. [9]
The city of Fort Pierce in 2019 selected Audubon Development over other developers, including Brightline, to develop a multiuse project on the former H.D. King Power Plant site in downtown.
The Pierce County Courthouse is located in Blackshear, Georgia, on US 84. It was built in 1902 at a cost of $20,000. It is made of several shades of red brick with pink and white mortar. It has fluted columns made of metal. There is a brick addition in the rear of the building. The interior has a small rotunda.
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