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Allegheny County Courthouse and Jail

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  • Sight Category: Building


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Henry H Richardson Architect
1884/00/00
1888/00/00

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Particulars for Allegheny County Courthouse and Jail:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Criminal Justice Correctional Facility
Historic Use Courthouse
Level of Significance National
Architectural Style Richardsonian Romanesque
Architectural Style Romanesque Revival



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 73001586
Resource Type:
Owner: Local
Architect: Richardson,Henry Hobson
Architectural Style: Other, Romanesque
Attribute: Richardsonian Romanesque
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1884, 1888
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-Function: Courthouse, Correctional facility
Current Function: Government
Current Sub-Function: Correctional facility Courthouse

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