Monroe County Courthouse (Pennsylvania)

Monroe County Courthouse

Monroe County Courthouse, November 2009
Location Seventh and Monroe Sts., Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°59′13″N 75°11′43″W / 40.98694°N 75.19528°W / 40.98694; -75.19528Coordinates: 40°59′13″N 75°11′43″W / 40.98694°N 75.19528°W / 40.98694; -75.19528
Area 0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Built 1890, 1934
Architect T. I. Lacey & Son
Architectural style Romanesque
NRHP Reference # 09000097[1]
Added to NRHP April 18, 1979

Monroe County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse located at Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. The original section was built in 1890, and is a three story, ashlar sandstone and limestone building measuring 65 feet wide and 180 feet long. It is in the Romanesque Revival style. An identically sized addition was built in 1934, as a Public Works Administration project.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Janet Weidensaul (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Monroe County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-24.
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