New London County Courthouse
New London County Courthouse | |
(2013) | |
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Location |
70 Huntington St. New London, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°21′18″N 72°6′1″W / 41.35500°N 72.10028°WCoordinates: 41°21′18″N 72°6′1″W / 41.35500°N 72.10028°W |
Built | 178 |
Architect |
Isaac Fitch (attributed) Dudley St. Clair Donnelly (1909 addition) |
NRHP Reference # | 70000705[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 15, 1970 |
The New London County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at 70 Huntington Street at the top of State Street in New London, Connecticut. It was built in 1784-86, and its design is attributed to Isaac Fitch.[2] An addition constructed in 1909 was designed by Dudley St. Clair Donnelly.[3]
According to a plaque on the building, the New London County Courthouse is oldest courthouse in Connecticut. The State of Connecticut Superior Court sits there.[4] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
See also
References
- ↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Downtown New London Historic District"
- ↑ "Architects & Architecture: Pride of Place: The Architects who transformed New London" on the New London Landmarks website
- ↑ Plaque on the building
External links
- Media related to New London County Courthouse at Wikimedia Commons
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