Perry County Courthouse (Pennsylvania)

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Perry County Courthouse
Perry Co PA Courthouse.JPG
Perry County Courthouse, October 2010
Perry County Courthouse (Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
Perry County Courthouse (Pennsylvania)
LocationCenter Sq., Bloomfield, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°25′12″N 77°11′15″W / 40.42000°N 77.18750°W / 40.42000; -77.18750Coordinates: 40°25′12″N 77°11′15″W / 40.42000°N 77.18750°W / 40.42000; -77.18750
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1827
ArchitectBishop, Jacob; Duncan, James
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.75001659[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 24, 1975

The Perry County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located in New Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania. The courthouse was built in 1826 and completed the next year. It was extensively altered in 1868 and is in the Greek Revival style. It is a two-story white brick structure, three bays wide and six bays long. The low hipped roof is crowned by a cupola dated to 1826. An annex was completed about 1892.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Janet C. Smith (August 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Perry County Courthouse" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved 2011-11-20.

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